If the US president takes a more flexible approach, tariffs may end up being used as a bargaining tool rather than end goal
Technology and R&D groups among most likely to consider relocation amid brewing trade conflict
Distortions from US tariffs need not be disastrous
Carmaker backed by China’s Geely maintains US growth strategy despite mounting uncertainty
Benchmark Hong Kong share index down 1.6% after trade shot at Beijing
New US president hints at potential agreement linking TikTok ownership with levies
President vows to correct ‘unfair practices’ as US trading partners prepare for an era of tariffs
President signs executive order giving popular video app’s owner 75 days to find US buyer
Tesla chief criticises ‘unbalanced’ tech relationship in rare criticism of Beijing
Biden’s parting gift throws down the gauntlet to the incoming president on industrial policy
Beijing is agile enough to swerve US protectionism
Ola Källenius urges Brussels to drop protectionist approach in form of punitive tariffs on China EVs
Who will set US trade policy?
Beijing-based Zhipu singled out among artificial intelligence start-ups for allegedly advancing Chinese military capabilities
President Claudia Sheinbaum unveils plan to boost domestic manufacturing and cut imports
Investors are still not pricing in enough risks from fallout of US-China tensions
American semiconductor industry warns move will aid competitors while EU has also protested against the new rules
Rise in exports expected to increase tensions with US and other trade partners
Washington and Beijing should conduct a joint intervention on the renminbi
DHL, Ceva Logistics and Kuehne+Nagel are redeploying Mandarin speakers to help China’s manufacturers set up overseas
Unusual diplomatic overture comes as Beijing braces for escalating tensions with new administration
Currency softens over weakness in world’s second-largest economy and fear of Trump tariffs
Renminbi under pressure from stronger dollar and concerns about incoming US president’s trade plans
Tech giant and biggest EV battery maker say designation as Chinese military companies is a ‘mistake’
China is marshalling its forces for long-term competition against an America that it believes is divided and in decline
