Both the United States and China hold different trump cards in the trade war. But neither can hold them for long.

From Trump’s stiff tariffs and China’s response to high-level trade talks, here’s a selection of SCMP stories covering the ...

Unlike its Cold War standoff with the Soviet Union, Washington’s rivalry with Beijing is constrained by mutual dependence and ...

Local farm families operating on "razor-thin margins" as trade disputes continue to impact markets, with soybean exports ...

One of the clearest reasons for cautious stability in China-U.S. relations in 2026 lies in the trajectory of the preceding ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has targeted top economic rival China with a cascade of tariffs on imports worth billions of dollars as he tries to narrow a trade deficit, bring home ...

A new report found tariffs strongly hit Ohio soybean exports to China, with a total economic loss of $76.2 million for all ...

This period of dominance is ending if it is not over already. In 2000, the United States ruled over global trade. Today it is ...

The world’s democracies cannot depend on the most powerful authoritarian state — and an increasingly aggressive one — for ...

The yearslong trade war between China and the United States was amplified in February 2025 when President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on the Asian nation, Canada and Mexico on February 1. Since then, ...

The research facility at Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Rare-Earth Hi-Tech Co. is seen in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. Photographer: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

The financial kings, the bankers and billionaires, need make only one little mistake in order for the chain of command to be handed over to the military in the United States.