Nomination of investor Scott Bessent follows tumultuous fight for the top economic job
US leader’s farewell trip to Brazil and Peru epitomises Washington’s waning influence
Will Beijing’s latest plans to fix the country’s economy be enough to keep up with President Xi Jinping’s long-term plans for growth?
Hawkish stance of US president-elect leaves Beijing at a disadvantage with incoming administration
Chinese government-affiliated expert says America would bear brunt of trade measures promised by president-elect
Leaders meet on sidelines of Apec summit in Peru as Beijing prepares for new administration in Washington
Beijing has enacted sweeping laws since US president-elect’s first term that would allow it to retaliate if threatened
Experts say appointments of Mike Waltz and others show president-elect is preparing more hawkish stance on Beijing
Thousands of companies at Shanghai trade fair as relationships enter new era of uncertainty
China could respond to aggressive new tariffs with bigger stimulus action or currency depreciation, say analysts
Former president has outlined plans to revive trade war with Beijing and questioned backing for Taiwan
Head of US Southern Command sounds alert over Beijing ‘playbook’ for large overseas infrastructure projects
Beijing’s move leaves California company rushing to find new battery providers
World’s biggest laser sensor maker among growing group of Chinese companies challenging US defence department
Chipmaker reported having received order for processor resembling that of Chinese company Huawei
US officials request investigation into whether consultancy breached rules for Pentagon contracts
Lai Ching-te says Beijing has ‘no right to represent’ Taipei in first National Day speech
Drugmakers have been targeted on national security grounds and could lose customers if Congress passes Biosecure Act
Potential agreement comes despite fears Beijing will choke critical minerals supplies in response
The whole world risks losing from the rivalry between Washington and Beijing
Export controls are necessary, but they are not a complete competitive strategy.
Biden administration seeks to slow flood of cheap Chinese goods with proposed new rules around ‘de minimis’ exemption
Elite commando team makes plans to help island nation in event Beijing launches war
Move marks latest effort to defuse tensions over Taiwan and South China Sea
Official’s comments mark first time Washington says Beijing is providing Moscow with lethal aid for the war against Ukraine
