Tag: Trade
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China Hits Back at US Drone Tariffs and EU Probes, Calling Them Protectionist
Read more: China Hits Back at US Drone Tariffs and EU Probes, Calling Them ProtectionistAug 20, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – China on Thursday sharply criticized new US tariffs on Chinese drones and separate European Union probes into Chinese firms, accusing both of protectionism and vowing to take “necessary measures” to defend its companies. Ministry of Commerce spokesperson He Yadong told a regular press conference that Beijing “firmly opposes” the US…
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China July Exports Cool to 23.9%, Imports Miss at 27.5% as AI Chain Drives Value, Volume Eases
Read more: China July Exports Cool to 23.9%, Imports Miss at 27.5% as AI Chain Drives Value, Volume EasesAugust 8, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) – China’s dollar-denominated exports rose 23.9% year on year in July, easing from 27.0% in June but beating Bloomberg’s 23.0% consensus, while imports advanced 27.5% against June’s 36.0% and missed the 29.7% market estimate, the General Administration of Customs said on August 7. The trade surplus narrowed to $112.5 billion from…