Category: World

While a US port fee targeting ships linked to China has made some vessel buyers hesitant, major shipping companies – including Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest – are … Read More

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see … Read More

US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy is proving ill-suited, and even counterproductive, for the US supply chain in dealing with China’s expanding global manufacturing dominance, witnesses said in a government … Read More

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday said Washington would refrain from imposing tariffs on natural resources the country does not hold in abundance amid tough questioning by House lawmakers … Read More

In 2017, tired of supporting other people’s entrepreneurial dreams and watching e-commerce take off, Matt Rollens started Dragon Glassware in his garage with US$10,000 from savings and a small inheritance. … Read More

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump held a much-anticipated call on Thursday during which they discussed Taiwan and their troubled trading relationship before extending invitations to visit … Read More

The European Union’s trade chief Maros Sefcovic has warned China that its “impressive rise must not come at the expense of the European economy” as the bloc continues to push … Read More

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trump orders immediate ban … Read More

Everyone loves a catchy acronym. In financial markets, investment analysts spend a lot of time trying to come up with initialisms that encapsulate a popular theme or trend. A good … Read More

The EU has urged China to stop restricting the export of rare earth minerals and magnets, with the bloc’s trade chief saying its industries are in an “alarming situation”. The … Read More