Archive - What's Happening in China

Beijing pledges support for economy, rejects U.S. tariff claims

As Trump talks deals, Beijing insists the U.S. stop "creating confusion"

Apr 26 •

Xi goes on charm offensive in Southeast Asia

Amid an escalating trade war with the U.S., Beijing reaffirmed its message of free trade and opposition to protectionism

Apr 19 •

Beijing strikes back, says it will 'ignore' further U.S. tariff hikes

As tensions continue to rise, the PRC issued a new travel advisory for citizens visiting the U.S.

Apr 12 •

Beijing retaliates against Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs

As the U.S. continues to decouple from allies and rivals alike, Beijing is working to strengthen ties with regional players

Apr 5 •

March 2025

Beijing goes on charm offensive

PRC's push for greater foreign investment clashes with its recent actions in a global business deal

Mar 29 •

PRC's plan to boost domestic consumption

The push comes as Beijing aims for GDP growth of "around 5%" in 2025

Mar 22 •

PRC: U.S. should be grateful, as EU says Beijing is 'laughing' at trade wars

Plus, Dalai Lama says his successor will be born in 'free world'

Mar 15 •

PRC targets 5% growth despite trade war with U.S.

Plus, Liu Jiakun wins 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Mar 8 •

PRC and Russia reaffirm ties as Trump and Zelenskyy clash

Plus, Trump vows additional 10% tariffs on PRC imports

Mar 1 •

February 2025

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