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Ex-U.S. Army intelligence officer Korbein Schultz will spend the next 7 years in jail for allegedly selling American military secrets to Chinese officials and trying to recruit others.

Energy secretary to force Great British Energy to ensure there is no slavery or human trafficking in its supply chain
Ed Miliband will ban the UK’s national energy company from investing in projects that use solar panels linked to Chinese slave labour after bowing to pressure from Labour and Conservative MPs.
The energy secretary has dropped his previous resistance to rewriting the and will now introduce an amendment that forces the company to make sure there is no slavery or human trafficking in its supply chain.

In celebration of the 30th World Book Day, the "Spring Reading" - China-Latin America Literature Salon was held by the Global Times and the Embassy of Colombia on Tuesday with the participation of ...

Donald Trump says tariffs on China will be dropped ‘substantially’ as IMF warns of ‘major negative shock’ from tariffs – key US politics stories from 22 April
Donald Trump has said tariffs on goods from China will be reduced “substantially” but “won’t be zero”, after US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said he expects a “de-escalation” in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.
Trump placed import taxes of 145% on , which countered with 125% tariffs on US goods, causing volatility in the stock market and concern about slowing global economic growth.

US president says tariffs on imported goods will come down from 145% rate but insists ‘we’re doing fine with China’
Donald Trump said during a White House news conference that high tariffs on goods from China will “come down substantially, but it won’t be zero”.
Trump’s remarks were in response to earlier comments on Tuesday by treasury secretary Scott Bessent, who said that the high tariffs were unsustainable and that he expects a “de-escalation” in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

For the most part, Apple has escaped the burden of the escalating trade war between the United States and China. In order to do so, the tech giant has been creative. State of the ...

For the most part, Apple has escaped the burden of the escalating trade war between the United States and China. In order to do so, the tech giant has been creative. State of the ...

Face-scanning apps, social media influencers and toxic beauty standards are fuelling China's cosmetic surgery boom.

Gov. JB Pritzker called it “ironic” that a Chinese company donated $1 million to the inaugural committee for Donald Trump, a critic of the business.

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Commerce finalized hefty tariffs on solar panel cells imported from Southeast Asia in a supposed effort to stop China from cheating.  In a press release, the ...

The move wraps up a year-old trade case in which U.S. manufacturers accused Chinese companies of flooding the market with unfairly cheap goods.

The United States is set to impose tariffs of up to 3,521% on solar panels imported via a small number of Southeast Asian nations.