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Starmer beats Trump to the line in race for trade deal with India
India has made concessions in trade negotiations, leaving UK heralding deal as ‘most significant’ since Brexit…
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Keir Starmer hails ‘historic’ trade deal with India – video
Britain and India have agreed a long-desired trade deal that ministers said would add £4.8bn a year to the UK …
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Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war
Beijing will ‘strengthen bottom-line thinking’ as reports say it could drop tariffs on some US products Busine…
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Modi and JD Vance hail ‘significant progress’ in trade negotiations
Visit to New Delhi by VP and family has to navigate tensions over visas for Indian tech workers and farmers’ h…
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Senior Labour figures call for review of Chinese investment in UK infrastructure
Government’s rapprochement with Beijing may risk national security in wake of British Steel crisis, party memb…
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‘The sky won’t fall’: China plays down Trump tariff risks as stock markets rally
Chinese customs official says trade has diversified away from US in recent years and plays up its ‘vast domest…
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‘No winners’ in a trade war, says China’s Xi as he heads to Vietnam on charm offensive
Xi Jinping expected to present China as reliable partner in contrast to US, which imposed – then suspended – t…
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US-China trade war intensifies as Beijing’s tariffs come into effect after Trump pause
China’s 84% tariffs on US products come into force amid market relief after Trump suspends steep reciprocal ta…
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‘We will have to raise prices’: gloom and resolve in Yiwu, on China’s trade war frontline
At the world’s largest wholesale market, vendors have reduced their exposure to the US but fear the repercussi…
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Tariffs driving India to strike trade deals, finance minister says ahead of UK talks
Nirmala Sitharaman says turmoil forcing countries to seek accords beyond old ideological and political tiesInd…
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China vows to ‘fight to the end’ against latest Trump tariff threat
Beijing accuses US of blackmail and adding a ‘mistake on top of a mistake’ as Wednesday deadline for latest le…
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Asian countries riven by war and disaster face some of steepest Trump tariffs
Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos hit with rates over 40% as experts say the real target is ChinaBusiness live – late…
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China looks south as it seeks to reduce reliance on a capricious United States
China wants to protect against the volatility of Trump’s tariffs, and now has more than a dozen free trade agr…
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Hong Kong firm to sell stake in Panama ports amid Trump pressure
Deal with US finance giant BlackRock, valued at almost $23bn, comes amid push to curb perceived China influenc…
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China likely to target US agriculture, state media reports, as Trump tariff deadline nears
Global Times signals Beijing’s likely countermeasure after US president threatened a further 10% duty to come …