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As firms seek alternatives to China to avoid increased tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Vietnam is feeling the pressure.
As firms seek alternatives to China to avoid increased tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Vietnam is feeling the pressure.
The venture has attracted increasing interest since the start of the US-China trade war, but operators say the first duty is to support Xi Jinping’s trade initiative.
The venture has attracted increasing interest since the start of the US-China trade war, but operators say the first duty is to support Xi Jinping’s trade initiative.
Chinese visa agent warns clients to beware of using sensitive terms online.
Chinese visa agent warns clients to beware of using sensitive terms online.
Vice-president of Hainan court Zhang Jiahui earlier detained on accusations she defrauded families of convicted criminals, perverted the course of justice.
Vice-president of Hainan court Zhang Jiahui earlier detained on accusations she defrauded families of convicted criminals, perverted the course of justice.
Yu Yongding, a former adviser to the People’s Bank of China, was unable to transfer US$20,000 abroad adding to concerns China is tightening foreign exchange controls.
Yu Yongding, a former adviser to the People’s Bank of China, was unable to transfer US$20,000 abroad adding to concerns China is tightening foreign exchange controls.
A Chinese producer of socks brandishing the face and hair of US President Donald Trump is set to be hit with a new trade war tariff.
A Chinese producer of socks brandishing the face and hair of US President Donald Trump is set to be hit with a new trade war tariff.
US President Donald Trump announced Friday, May 10, 2019, that Washington would raise tariffs on US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods from 10 per cent to 25 per cent. China almost instantly responded by vowing to implement “necessary countermeasures”. SCMP political economy team members Finbarr Bermingham and Cissy Zhou, who have been following the trade war and its impact, discuss what's next.
US President Donald Trump announced Friday, May 10, 2019, that Washington would raise tariffs on US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods from 10 per cent to 25 per cent. China almost instantly responded by vowing to implement “necessary countermeasures”. SCMP political economy team members Finbarr Bermingham and Cissy Zhou, who have been following the trade war and its impact, discuss what's next.
Langfang Bank employee seconded to the China Banking Regulatory Commission photographed the draft of a new wealth management product regulation.
Langfang Bank employee seconded to the China Banking Regulatory Commission photographed the draft of a new wealth management product regulation.
Malaysia and Batam in Indonesia emerging as alternative manufacturing hubs as firms seek alternatives to China.
Malaysia and Batam in Indonesia emerging as alternative manufacturing hubs as firms seek alternatives to China.
Mainstream and social media silent on US president’s unexpected reaction to trade talks between China and US moving ‘too slowly’.
Mainstream and social media silent on US president’s unexpected reaction to trade talks between China and US moving ‘too slowly’.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders suggests meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping is closer than ever.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders suggests meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping is closer than ever.
Air China gets a foothold at Daxing International Airport to escalate competition with China Eastern and China Southern.
Air China gets a foothold at Daxing International Airport to escalate competition with China Eastern and China Southern.
China announced a dozen new measures on Wednesday to further open up its US$44 trillion financial sector to foreign banks and insurers.
China announced a dozen new measures on Wednesday to further open up its US$44 trillion financial sector to foreign banks and insurers.
US slaps duties of up to 460 per cent duty on China imported yarn for unfair subsidies, as trade tensions flare even as talks to end trade war continue.
US slaps duties of up to 460 per cent duty on China imported yarn for unfair subsidies, as trade tensions flare even as talks to end trade war continue.
Annual survey by Beijing shows China’s migrant workers are less inclined to travel long distances for work, with governments offering grants for them to stay locally.
Annual survey by Beijing shows China’s migrant workers are less inclined to travel long distances for work, with governments offering grants for them to stay locally.
Chinese president says country ‘will not engage in any beggar-thy-neighbour’ devaluation.
Chinese president says country ‘will not engage in any beggar-thy-neighbour’ devaluation.
Chaoyang district posts notice on social media account banning staff from peer-to-peer lending platforms from leaving China’s capital city without approval.
Chaoyang district posts notice on social media account banning staff from peer-to-peer lending platforms from leaving China’s capital city without approval.
The reform of SOEs has been regarded as a core element for China’s economic development, but private participation has been limited.
The reform of SOEs has been regarded as a core element for China’s economic development, but private participation has been limited.
The Belt and Road Initiative is China’s plan to grow global trade, but coupled with the US-China trade war, it could add pressure to its sluggish economy and debt pile.
The Belt and Road Initiative is China’s plan to grow global trade, but coupled with the US-China trade war, it could add pressure to its sluggish economy and debt pile.
China’s president urges officials to redouble efforts to meet next year’s targets for tackling poverty and pollution.
China’s president urges officials to redouble efforts to meet next year’s targets for tackling poverty and pollution.
Chairwoman Dong Mingzhu is at the centre of a deal that takes the world’s largest manufacturer of residential air conditioners into private hands.
Chairwoman Dong Mingzhu is at the centre of a deal that takes the world’s largest manufacturer of residential air conditioners into private hands.
Taiwan’s richest man will take part in the opposition Kuomintang’s primaries for the 2020 race to challenge current president Tsai Ing-wen.
Taiwan’s richest man will take part in the opposition Kuomintang’s primaries for the 2020 race to challenge current president Tsai Ing-wen.
Total automotive sales fell to 2.52 million in March, 5.2 per cent down from a year earlier, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said on Friday.
Total automotive sales fell to 2.52 million in March, 5.2 per cent down from a year earlier, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said on Friday.
The United States risks losing the spoils of the trade war if it does not include long-standing allies in a deal with China, according to a former senior US trade official.
The United States risks losing the spoils of the trade war if it does not include long-standing allies in a deal with China, according to a former senior US trade official.
Premiums collected from mainland Chinese visitors made up 30 per cent of Hong Kong’s annual total for personal insurance in 2018.
Premiums collected from mainland Chinese visitors made up 30 per cent of Hong Kong’s annual total for personal insurance in 2018.
Officials will continue negotiations next week via video link ‘to resolve outstanding issues’.
Officials will continue negotiations next week via video link ‘to resolve outstanding issues’.
From November to March, it has attracted US$27.6 billion of investment, with contracts signed for a further 285.9 billion yuan US$42.4 billion.
From November to March, it has attracted US$27.6 billion of investment, with contracts signed for a further 285.9 billion yuan US$42.4 billion.
When Premier Li Keqiang presented the keynote speech, it was surprisingly not streamed live on mainland Chinese television by state media.
When Premier Li Keqiang presented the keynote speech, it was surprisingly not streamed live on mainland Chinese television by state media.
China will reduce the number of industries in which foreign investment is banned before the end of June, Li Keqiang tells the Boao Forum for Asia.
China will reduce the number of industries in which foreign investment is banned before the end of June, Li Keqiang tells the Boao Forum for Asia.
Regional authorities have issued US$163.8 billion in debt since the start of 2019, four times that of year-earlier period.
Regional authorities have issued US$163.8 billion in debt since the start of 2019, four times that of year-earlier period.