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Americans are eating record amounts of Brazilian beef. Now, tariffs and trade wars could push up U.S. prices and send more of it to China.

Washington state sends 90% of its geoducks to China, creating a niche yet lucrative American seafood export. But the trade war between the U.S. and China is now crippling an entire industry that ...

The president said reducing tariffs to 80 percent from the current 145 percent “sounds right,” as U.S. and Chinese negotiators prepare to meet in Switzerland.

The Trump administration could use the investigation to impose new tariffs on imported planes, jet engines and other aerospace parts.

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We are celebrating the achievements of these groups of people and honoring the contributions they have made to the United ...

More than a century ago, Chinese Americans in New York City were tired of demeaning portrayals of their culture in film. So they created a film company in Brooklyn.

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we're taking a look back at how unfair representation in early Hollywood led to the creation of one of the first Chinese American ...

Moscow stages largest Victory Day parade since start of Ukraine war with Putin using celebrations to justify invasion
Russian troops fighting in Ukraine have marched with Chinese forces on Moscow’s Red Square to mark the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat in a Victory Day celebration marked by greater spectacle than in recent years.
After several scaled-back Victory Days – with reduced military displays and few foreign guests – Vladimir Putin on Friday addressed the largest parade since his 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Across the gallery, each piece offers a different lens on movement, memory and reinvention, anchoring big ideas in the physical details of paper, pigment, metal and light.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. From free festivals to special events, here’s how you can celebrate.

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Over in Iceland, Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has insisted that the BoE is fully committed to its inflation target.
Speaking to the Reykjavík Economic Conference, Bailey insists:
Our commitment to the 2% inflation target is unwavering.
A sequence of unprecedented global shocks has created a very challenging environment for monetary policy. The largest pandemic in a century, the largest war in Europe since 1945, and now a trade war between the world’s two largest economies – these are not small and simple disturbances to aggregate demand, and they come against a backdrop of low productivity growth and ageing populations.
While it remains to be seen how recent changes to global trade policies will play out and what the effects on our economies will be, the effects of the pandemic and Russia’s brutal war on the Ukrainian people are fresh in our minds.
A sum of the parts valuation suggests BP’s assets are worth in excess of £120bn, without including debt and liabilities, more than twice its current market capitalisation of £57bn, which follows a sharp slump in its shares over the past 12 months.
“The continued underperformance of BP makes it open to a takeover,” said a person close to the activist investor Elliott Management, which has built a leading stake in the company.

The relationship between China and Russia is no longer one of equals.