Beijing seeks de-escalation in the Persian Gulf - but not an American victory without cost. The Trump–Xi meeting on May 14 is ...

Thank you for showing the world that China is more trustworthy and stable. Thank you for putting economic pressure on China ...

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Kenya’s exports to China collapsed to their lowest level in five years in 2025 as imports surged at double-digit rates, ...

For almost five decades, Iran’s Islamic government has survived financial pressure from the US by selling oil to China. It ...

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Chinese house prices have crashed to their lowest level in 20 years, with homeowners who bought in 2005 now in the red as a ...

Chinese investment in the US is unlikely to recover meaningfully from its mid-2010s collapse even if President Xi Jinping and ...

Buy non-China industrials that gain share from Chinese price dumping: e.g., US steel producers (Nucor) and European ...

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Iran has offered a fresh deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for an end to the U.S blockade on Iranian ports.