A Ford executive said this week that China’s approval process for rare earth exports was still much slower than what the industry needed

A senior US official has said that DeepSeek has willingly provided and will likely continue to provide support to China's military and intelligence operations

China's global exports of antimony are now just a third of the levels seen this time last year

China says the move would 'sell out the island's interests' and that it was aimed at 'currying favour' with the Donald Trump administration in the US

The carmaker should be able to produce electric vehicles or hybrid cars without disruptions "for at least about one year”

Dialogue on Beijing's rare earth blockade has now become part of its negotiations on the EU's tariffs on China-made EVs, and it signals China's willingness to use its dominance in the critical industry as leverage

The Donald Trump government has reportedly put a "long" list of "tough" requests before Vietnamese officials as part of tariff talks

Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans warned that China was ‘intensifying’ efforts — statements that got a seething response from Beijing

Beijing says it will invoke its anti-sanctions law against any individual or organisation that adheres to a recent US warning about Huawei's Ascend chips

A war of words on artificial intelligence chips is the latest complication in the frail trade truce reached at between negotiators from China and the US

The White House is reportedly concerned that the tie-up would help a Chinese firm improve its AI abilities and also make Apple more vulnerable to Beijing's censorship and data-sharing laws

Huawei, which slumped for several years after being hit with US sanctions, has managed to regain its dominant position in the Chinese smartphone market