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    China trade surplus tops $1 trillion for first time on non-US growth

    China’s trade surplus topped $1 trillion for the first time as manufacturers seeking to avoid President Donald Trump’s tariffs shipped more to non-U.S. markets in November, with exports to Europe, Australia and Southeast Asia surging. Shipments to the United States dropped by close to one-third from the same month a year before. “The tariff cuts…

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      China’s November exports top expectations, imports underperform

      BEIJING: China’s exports topped forecasts in November, buoyed by a boost from a tariff truce with the U.S. even as weak factory activity and vanishing returns from front-loading point to a challenging 2026. Outbound shipments from the world’s second-biggest economy grew 5.9% year-on-year, customs data showed on Monday, reversing from a 1.1% contraction a month…

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      China suspends 'special port fees' on US vessels | News

      China suspends ‘special port fees’ on US vessels | News

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      White House releases new details on US-China trade deal, including curbs on rare earth export controls

      White House releases new details on US-China trade deal, including curbs on rare earth export controls

      The White House released a fact sheet late Saturday with more details about the trade agreement ironed out between President Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping in South Korea last week, China will suspend additional export controls on rare earth metals and end investigations into US chip companies, according to the new release. The US…

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