South Africa and China sign trade partnership granting zero-tariff access
South Africa has signed a new economic partnership framework with China that will allow duty-free access for South African exports to the Chinese market, with a follow-up agreement expected by March 2026.
Trump’s trade war: truce yes, but road to peace still uncertain
The larger trade war between the two economies will only continue unless the US is willing to come back to a global trading regime.
Communist Party of China concludes Central Committee session with adoption of 15th five-year plan
The goals set by the Central Committee of the CPC for the plan include achieving scientific and technological self reliance and further improving the quality of life for the common people
Times of chaos and war
A reflection on the global disorder amid wars, protests, and geopolitical tensions that mark the era.
“If international trade reverts to the ‘law of jungle,’” all will be victims, China warns
Trump is reportedly putting pressure on countries seeking bilateral agreements to avoid high tariffs, to cut down their trade with China
La respuesta de China a la guerra comercial de Trump
China se ha mantenido firme frente a la tormenta de la política exterior estadounidense, incluidas las recientes escaladas en la guerra comercial por parte de la administración Trump.
US set to impose 104% tariffs on Chinese imports
The Trump administration set midnight on April 9 as the deadline for raising tariffs against China by 50%, part of the fallout from Trump’s “Liberation Day”
La visión desde China de Trump 2.0.
Mientras Donald Trump ha sembrado el pánico en gran parte del mundo, su segundo mandato puede reforzar el ascenso de China, igual que hizo el primero.
Trump suspends 25% tariff on Mexican imports after talk with Sheinbaum
Sheinbaum and Trump agreed to suspend the “tariff war” until April 2 when the commercial situation will be evaluated. The 25% tariff against Canada was also suspended.
US sectors hit by new Chinese tariffs and restrictions
China initiated tariffs in response to Trump’s tariffs and also implemented export controls on five minerals whose production it dominates.
Washington’s fantasy of a war against China
As China surges ahead in critical technologies, Washington debates not how to compete, but how to stop China’s rise–even through war.
China responds to Trump’s trade war by imposing retaliatory tariffs and restrictions on exports
Following Trump’s imposition of a 10% additional tariff on Chinese imports, China filed a complaint in the WTO and levied its own tariffs and restrictions in retaliation.






