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Hope for manufacturing

Govt must follow up tax cuts with administrative reform

Could a US recession end the trade war?

In recent downturns, the US has been more willing than normal to cooperate with China in order to try to spur recovery

China escalates trade war, hikes tariffs on $75 billion of American goods

The tariffs of 10 per cent and 5 per cent take effect on two batches of goods on September 1 and December 15, the official Xinhua News Agency said

Aimed at Huawei and China trade, Trump's shots keep markets on their toes

United States also this week declared China a currency manipulator after it allowed the yuan to slip below 7 to the dollar

Oil prices fall as worsening Sino-US trade war fuels fear of dip in demands

International benchmark Brent crude futures were at $58.70 a barrel by 0039 GMT, down 24 cents, or 0.41%, from their previous settlement and trading near seven-month lows

Singapore economy shrinks in Q2 as global trade woes worsen

The dismal figures were the latest signs that trade tensions between Washington and Beijing are having a major impact on export-reliant economies across the world.

China's trade surplus with US grow 11.3 % in 2018 despite tariffs by Trump

However, in a sign that the White House's measures are having an impact, China's exports to the US sank last month

China swings into action on trade as 'Tariff Man' Trump ramps up pressure

Chinese officials have begun preparing to restart imports of U.S. soybeans and liquefied natural gas

China says US putting 'knife to its neck', hard to proceed with trade talks

US tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods and retaliatory taxes by Beijing on $60 billion worth of US products including liquefied natural gas (LNG) kicked in on Monday

Asean gains from US-China trade war, turns into magnet for new factories

The region is capitalising on a rush of new orders and production moves

Amid US trade war, Xi reiterates China's commitment to open world economy

China has criticised the US for resorting to protectionist and unilateral measures and says it will keep opening up its economy, providing a fair and transparent environment for foreign businesses

A trade war is terrible for everyone

It is the US which is likely to be hurt the most. By virtue of the sheer size of the market, Asia today is far more important to the EU than the US

Chinese traders switch to domestic supply of coal before US tariff kicks in

China's appetite for US coal grew this year as traders looked for alternative supplies after Australian coal prices hit six-year highs in July

Latest tariffs show China won't accept US trade 'blackmail': State media

Late on Friday, China's finance ministry unveiled new sets of additional tariffs on 5,207 goods imported from the United States

Trade war: China may be moving gradually towards selective retaliation

How China responds to the latest Trump threat is complicated by the fact it imported $130 billion of US goods last year

China hikes anti-dumping duties on US optical fibre seven fold to 33.3%

The optical fibre affected is widely used for high-speed and long-distance transmission in the telecommunications industry

Trump threatens China with tariffs on goods worth half a trillion dollars

China accused the United States of 'opening fire' on the world with tariffs

Trade war: China push to end heavy reliance on technologies from US

China remains heavily reliant on technologies from the West

China's ambitious push to use ethanol in doubt as US trade rift widens

The slowdown comes as a brewing trade dispute with the United States intensifies, raising the threat of further tariffs that could make imports of US corn or ethanol to meet any shortfall in domestic

US opening fire with tariff threats, but we won't fire first shot: China

China's Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng warned that proposed US tariffs would hit international supply chains