China and US Agree to Fresh Trade Talks

China and US agree to fresh trade talks

China and the United States agreed Saturday to conduct another round of trade negotiations in the coming week, as the world’s two biggest economies seek to...

US and Chinese top officials plan another meet to defuse trade tensions

Scott Bessent says he expects to meet with He Lifeng in Malaysia next week

How China tightens the screws in trade war with the US

Beijing is standing firm in its trade dispute with Washington — and finding new partners along the way. The higher the tariffs, the more China's confidence seems to grow.

What are rare earths and critical minerals – explained in 30 seconds

Rare earths are a specific category of critical minerals crucial for defence, auto and electronic industries that have become a flashpoint in diplomacy and tradeCritical minerals are vital for the global economy and include nickel, manganese and cobalt.Rare earths are a specific, highly useful category of critical minerals that are used to make magnets essential for the auto, electronic and defence industries, as well as in renewable energy. Sec…

Rare Earths Tensions Rise As US, China Trade Barbs

Chinese state media issued a seven-point rebuttal to US calls for Beijing to wind back its rare earth controls, as both sides struggle to move beyond a volley of barbs and accusations of blindsiding the other.

China accuses U.S. of deliberately causing panic over rare earth controls, says it is open to talks

Beijing last week announced sweeping controls on rare earths ahead of an expected meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping.