As an unprecedented Israeli attack on Iran last week sparks a spiraling conflict between the two enemy states, China has seen an opportunity to cast itself as potential peace broker – and an ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy takes some sheen off the dollar, often considered a safe haven, China wants to seize the opportunity. A CNBC report said Beijing is promoting its ...

Mr. Trump, who asserts that China has cheated on trade with the United States for decades, has also raised tariffs on most Chinese goods to a minimum of 145 percent.

He writes about trends in commodity and energy markets, with a particular focus on China. Before becoming a financial journalist in 1996, Clyde covered civil wars in Angola, Mozambique and other ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting among top U.S. and Chinese trade officials as he looks to ...

China’s coal prices have dipped by about 20% so far in 2025. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the state planner of China, has asked coal power plants to boost stockpiles by ...

President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting among top U.S. and Chinese trade officials as he looks to deescalate the trade war betw… ...

China Looks To Tighten Its Grip On This Key Middle Eastern Oil Hub By Simon Watkins - May 06, 2025, 4:00 PM CDT. China’s Zhenhua Oil signed a long-term LNG deal with UAE’s ADNOC.