China has lowered the minimum amount tourists spend to get tax refunds as part of measures to boost consumption as its ...

Trump's erratic, and often confusing, rollout of tariffs has hit countries ranging from the largest U.S. trading partners, like Canada, Mexico and China. The result has been almost unprecedented ...

US and Philippine soldiers shot down drones with Stinger missiles during live-fire drills on Sunday (April 27), part of annual joint military exercises taking place at a time of simmering tensions ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended President Trump's tariff policy as a tool for creating "strategic uncertainty" to gain leverage in trade negotiations. Trump has imposed tariffs on various ...

Details of actual trade deals that are on the table, however, have been scant. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Foreign tourists shop at the Silk Street Market in Beijing on April 20, 2025. Photo:VCG. China unveiled a set of measures on Sunday to further optimize its departure tax refund po ...

President Donald Trump is claiming, in a Time magazine interview out Friday, that he's made "200 deals" so far in tariff ...

China hit Canadian farmers with 100 per cent tariffs on canola oil, canola meal and peas in retaliation to Canada slapping Beijing with levies on Chinese-made electric vehicles, steel and aluminum.

In a bold display of economic leverage, the Chinese government has reportedly begun to backtrack in its ongoing trade feud with the United States. The adjustment comes as Beijing has acknowledged the ...