China warned Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff moves could harm the countries’ trade relationship, at the end of high-level talks in Paris ...

Beijing has long been Iran’s key financial backer and oil buyer, but projection of stability and relations with the US ahead of Xi-Trump summit take precedence ...

From a new US maritime strategy to the Iran crisis, here are highlights from SCMP’s overseas correspondents in the first half ...

The administration has begun discussing a new “Board of Trade” with China to try to balance what U.S. officials see as an ...

China said on Tuesday it had "noted" clarifications from the US about the reasons for a possible delay to President Donald Trump's planned trip.

China's official news agency Xinhua reports that representatives from Beijing and Washington have begun their economic and trade talks in Paris.

(Corrects to say that unfair trade probe into forced labor could result in new tariffs, not import bans, paragraph 23) By ...

With the Xi-Trump summit almost certainly delayed, and tensions rising over the war in Iran, vital issues for both the U.S. and China are also being cast into uncertainty.

The trade war that erupted in 2025 has reshaped entire economic landscapes with a speed that few analysts anticipated. 7 percent in 2025, the highest since 1947. That is not a minor policy tweak. It ...

Trade negotiators led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng held talks in Paris on Sunday to map out plans for a leaders’ ...

China’s top diplomat cast his country as a defender of peace and stability as war in Iran rages, while striking a conciliatory tone towards the United States ahead of a highly anticipated summit ...

President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that had been planned for months but began to unravel as ...