By Colleen Howe and Liz Lee BEIJING, Feb 24 (Reuters) - China is closely monitoring U.S. policies and will decide "in due course" whether to adjust countermeasures to U.S. tariffs, a commerce ministry official said on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said he would levy a new temporary tariff of 15% on U.

Taiwan edged Germany last year to become the U.S.'s fourth-largest trade partner.

US Supreme Court tariff ruling lifts China stocks, while consumer sentiment and housing risks cloud the domestic demand outlook.

President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025 kicked off a frenetic year for global trade, with waves of tariffs on U.S. trading partners that lifted import taxes to their highest since the Great Depression, roiled financial markets and ...

U.S. allies and partners like the U.K. and the European Union facing higher tariffs but countries like Brazil, China and India get a reprieve.

Argentina’s President Javier Milei deepens ties with U.S. President Donald Trump while trying to avoid a break with China, Argentina’s top trading partner.

As Trump’s tariffs shake global trade, China moves quietly to forge 20 new deals, reshape alliances, and entrench itself at the center of a multilateral system designed to withstand future US pressure.

Key to that dramatic stasis in the US-Japan trade imbalance that once spooked American lawmakers and media: a major shift by Japanese manufacturers to build factories in North America. By 2021, Toyota had assembled 30 million vehicles in the US alone.

Trade between the U.S. and China has been almost fully cut in half since its October 2021 peak. October is a significant month for U.S.-China trade because U.S. exports of soybeans to China typically peak during the month. The U.S. and China reached a one ...

The unilateral measures taken by the U.S.—including reciprocal tariffs and fentanyl‑related tariffs—not only violate international economic and trade rules, but also violate U.S. domestic law, and they do not serve the interests of any party.