China passes revised foreign trade law to bolster trade war capabilities

China on Saturday passed revisions to a key piece of legislation aimed at strengthening Beijing's ability to wage trade war, ...
Cfr.org

China Can Fight a Trade War, but Its Real Test Is Growth Reform

CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. This piece is part of a Council on Foreign Relations analysis series assessing the geopolitical effect of the Trump ...
Crude Oil Prices

China Tackles Price Wars as Bloated Solar Sector Amasses Huge Losses

China has launched in earnest the drive to curb excess capacity in the solar manufacturing sector, which has doomed many companies to price wars and deepening losses. The combined losses of six of ...
The New York Times

China’s Weak Currency Is Powering Its Exports and Drawing Criticism

China’s renminbi is lagging the currencies of key trading partners, making Chinese goods and services cheap and helping to drive exports. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing A night at the ...
The Diplomat

Debt Relief as Currency Strategy: China’s Renminbi Push in Africa

Kenya has converted part of its Chinese loans from U.S. dollars into renminbi (RMB), while Ethiopia is negotiating a similar arrangement. These conversions provide fiscal relief while embedding ...
Reuters

Texas factory gives Chinese copper firm an edge in tariff war

Factory shields its U.S. customers from 50% copper wire tariffs Production to start later this year, reach 3,000 T by 2028 Chinese investments to U.S. have stalled since Trump's trade war Policymakers ...