China’s foreign ministry released a video on Tuesday that likened yielding to US President Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs to “drinking poison.”
Beijing says it will take legal action if companies push ahead with $23bn ports deal, insisting that the takeover must be reviewed by its top regulator
Working groups will discuss key issues in new trade talks, but Seoul must hold an election before it can make commitments on big energy projects and defence costs
Huawei has approached some Chinese tech companies about testing the technical feasibility of its new chip, the Ascend 910D
Politburo has opted to implement policies quicker rather than launch new spending measures, to maintain flexibility in a fast-changing external environment
Trump administration could lower tariffs on Chinese goods to 50-65%, pending talks with Beijing, a source said. But Beijing says no talks have been held yet
Banking sources say the net payments system is designed for large corporations and works directly with 11 Chinese provinces
Trump proposed fees on China-built ships of up to $1.5 million a port call, but officials opted instead to levy fees based on net tonnage, or each container, or car, unloaded
Beijing warns it will impose counter-measures against countries doing deals that seek to compromise China's interests or trade
Japan and South Korea have tried to separate the defence costs issue, but Trump appears determined to extract an economic payoff, critics say
Top chip designer takes a $5.5 billion hit from US security clampdown, curbing sales of its H20 AI chip to cloud giants in China
Japan's second-biggest automaker by sales plans to increase US vehicle production by as much as 30% over two to three years, a new report says