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The Xi-Trump Beijing Summit – What We Know So Far
Few details have been released about the Beijing summit, with China's agreement to purchase American agricultural products and aircraft unconfirmed by Beijing, and the prospect of a trade truce extension remaining uncertain.
US-China Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era: A Timeline
On March 23, 2026, the US Federal Communications Commission updated its Covered List to include foreign-made consumer routers, preventing new models from receiving FCC equipment authorization and thereby banning them from being imported or sold in the US.
Trump in Beijing – What Can Businesses Expect from the Meetings?
With tariffs, rare earths, and commercial deals all on the table, here are the key questions businesses are asking amid the Trump-Xi summit – and what outcomes are most likely to matter for cross-border operations.
China-Indonesia Closer Economic Ties: Trade and Investment Opportunities
In this article, we explore the strengthening economic ties between China and Indonesia, highlighting potential opportunities in bilateral trade and investment.
Breaking Down the US-China Trade Tariffs: What's in Effect Now?
The current landscape of US-China tariff rates is complex, with multiple overlapping trade measures in effect. This article explains which tariffs apply in 2025 and how they intersect.
EU-China Relations After the 2024 European Elections: A Timeline
Timeline tracking key developments affecting EU-China relations, including trade and business engagement, under the new European Parliament.
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs – What it Means for the US-China Détente
The court's decision curtails executive overreach in trade policy and could create a more stable tariff environment for businesses, but calls into question the the terms of the US-China trade agreement negotiated under the pretext of now-voided duties.
China-UK Relations Turn New Page with Raft of Deals Following Starmer Visit
Agreements reached during the Prime Minister's visit to China are modest, but the trip marks a pivotal moment in warming UK-China ties.
Trump 2.0 at One Year: What US–China Relations Could Look Like in 2026
After a year of upheaval, China and the US have settled into an uneasy but enduring truce. However, unresolved political, regulatory, and security tensions continue to shape the outlook for the year ahead.
China Cuts Import Tariffs to Support High-Tech, Healthcare in 2026 Schedule
The 2026 tariff schedule seeks to support development of key industries while upholding commitments under China's free trade agreements.
The Top US States Trading with China: Measuring Exposure to the Trade War
2024 trade data highlights uneven state-level exposure to China and underscores how shifting trade dynamics create varying levels of economic impact across the country.
US and China Reach Trade Concessions Following Trump-Xi Meeting: Outcomes and Implications
The meeting in Busan produced a series of trade de-escalation measures, including tariff reductions and the suspension of rare earth export controls and port fees, offering temporary relief to businesses.
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