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Trump: US will add extra 100% tariffs on China
The United States will add an additional 100 percent tariff on imports from China and impose export controls on all critical US-made software from November, US President Donald Trump said on Friday.

Li: Expand trade ties with Japan
Premier Li Qiang called for China and Japan to expand the scale of their trade and investment to achieve a higher level of mutually beneficial cooperation.

Premier calls for efforts to enhance China-US ties
Premier Li Qiang has underlined the need for Beijing and Washington to find the right way to get along with each other and strive to achieve common prosperity through mutual success.

Thai Experts Urge Innovation Push to Counter Tariffs
Thai experts have called for a long-term strategy to offset the negative effects of US tariffs, saying Thailand should strengthen its competitiveness by investing more in innovation and technology while expanding its trade partners, including focusing more on China.

Order of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China No. 5 of 2025 Decision on Taking Countermeasures Against Two EU Financial Institutions
The Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China hereby issues the following decision in accordance with the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law of the People's Republic of China and its implementing regulations to safeguard national sovereignty, security, and development interests.
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The U.S. May Completely Abandon Carbon Neutrality; Domestic Zero-Carbon Initiatives Are in Full Swing
As the world's largest cumulative emitter of greenhouse gases, the United States is planning to no longer regard "carbon neutrality" as a national goal.

China-U.S. trade ties crucial for global growth
China's economic growth is pivotal to and vital for global prosperity, and it is essential and significant for the United States and China to maintain a stable trade relationship, according to a senior business leader.

Economic Watch: Swedish businesses eye deeper cooperation with China as EU-China ties turn 50
As the European Union (EU) and China mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, Swedish businesses are looking to deepen their engagement with the world's second-largest economy, with experts and business leaders calling for practical cooperation, especially on green development, to boost Europe's competitiveness amid global uncertainty.

Chancay Port opens Inca Trail of New Era toward shared prosperity between China, Latin America
More than 500 years ago, the legendary Inca Trail stretched from Cusco across the Andes, linking far-flung territories and fostering political, economic, and cultural integration across the vast Inca Empire. Today, on Peru's Pacific coast, Chancay Port is becoming a starting point of an Inca Trail of the New Era -- a maritime gateway linking Latin America with Asia.

EU trade chief admits tariff agreement a 'compromise'
The European Union's trade deal with the United States that triggered market jitters and a slide in the value of the euro was the best that could be hoped for, says the bloc's commissioner for trade and economic security.
















