China, Trump

China’s Economy Stabilizes as Retail Sales Beat Expectations
China entered the fourth quarter with a more balanced economy as consumption growth nearly caught up to factory output, in an upswing that now depends on how much more stimulus Beijing may deploy in the event of a tariff shock when Donald Trump returns to the White House in 2025.
Experts say Trump's threatened China tariffs could actually help Beijing weather an economic storm
Could the tariffs Trump's threatened to slap on Chinese imports backfire and help Beijing? Some experts say they will.
Leading China investor Fred Hu advises Beijing to ‘stay cool’ amid Trump tariff threat
If China retaliates to a trade war, "that’s a lose-lose with global ramifications,” said Primavera founder Fred Hu at the Fortune Global Forum.
China Seen Countering Trump Tariffs With Stimulus, Weaker Yuan
China may embrace greater stimulus, bolster manufacturing, and allow the yuan to weaken to offset the negative effects of a second Trump presidency on the Chinese economy, analysts said.
Trump could send EU hurtling toward tariff war with both US and China, Macron warns
The French president added that European countries risked being divided depending on their relative dependence on the US or Chinese market.
China prepares economic defenses against president Trump’s tariffs
China is ready to go head-to-head with President-elect Donald Trump’s tariffs as he prepares to take back the Oval. If Trump pushes for tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods, Beijing isn’t about to sit back.
China’s Economy Picks Up, But Still Needs More Help
Key indicators painted a mixed picture of the Chinese economy, suggesting that Beijing’s more muscular stimulus is struggling ...
The Economist1d
China should not wait to stimulate its economy
What will China do to respond to inadequate demand, an ailing property market and persistent deflation? It is, apparently, ...
China sees economic boost as support policies take effect
A consumer from Poland talks with a shop owner about purchasing Christmas products in Yiwu, East China's Zhejiang Province on ...
Trump, tariffs, and one unpredictable economy in 2025
Tariffs were a significant measure during the first Trump administration. Trump imposed more than $300 billion in duties on ...
U.S. companies could be caught in the crosshairs if China retaliates to fight Trump
Trump has threatened to hit China with at least 60% tariffs and vowed to end reliance on the country. That alone would be ...
CounterPunch10d
A Planned, Socialist Economy Works: The Economic Success of China
Overnight American conservatives have gone from “socialism can't work, communism can't work" to “watch out–the Chinese ...
Biden concludes foreign diplomacy in region where US influence overshadowed by China
In what might be President Biden's last foreign diplomacy trip, he heads to South America to meet global leaders in a region ...
Trump called the climate crisis a scam. It could prove a gift to China.
The likely US departure from global climate-crisis efforts offers an opening for Bejing, a clean-tech giant.
manilatimes2h
China's latest data shows soft economic underbelly
China's factory output growth slowed in October and it was still too early to call a turn in the crisis-hit property sector even though consumers perked up, keeping alive calls for Beijing to top-up ...