
Powerful weapons give China confidence in the 'trade war' with the US.
China will fight the trade war with the US to the bitter end, asserting that rare earth elements are a "legitimate weapon."

China will fight the trade war with the US to the bitter end, asserting that rare earth elements are a "legitimate weapon."

The US imposed a 125% retaliatory tariff on goods imported from China, raising concerns that it could plunge the global economy into a new crisis.
President Donald Trump said he would consider waiving tariffs on imports if China agrees to sell the short-video app owned by ByteDance.

Vietnam and South Korea have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the fields of energy, industry, and trade, including nuclear power.

On November 24th, the Ha Giang Market Management Department organized a conference to disseminate legal information on commercial activities and provide guidance on how to identify genuine and counterfeit goods.

Taking advantage of loopholes in Vietnamese export businesses, many individuals abroad have defrauded people, stealing goods and money.

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced that the US would put stronger pressure on China to change trade practices that Washington believes distort the market.

Citing numerous issues in the draft Power Development Plan VIII, and with many localities requesting additions to the plan, Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade to conduct a thorough review.

China and the US remain at an impasse in resuming trade talks, even though the phase one trade agreement expired last week.

The government needs to report to the Politburo for consideration and approval of the policy before submitting it to the National Assembly for consideration and decision on the establishment of a free trade zone in Hai Phong.

The USD exchange rate reversed its upward trend today (May 15th) after a sharp increase in the previous session, due to rising inflation and the experimentation of digital currencies in many countries.

At noon on May 2nd, supermarkets and food stalls in a shopping mall in Hanoi were crowded with shoppers and diners enjoying the holiday.

Minister Birmingham said Canberra has approached China from every angle and is working to improve relations, but will not change its criticisms of Beijing.

The European Union will impose tariffs of up to 48% on imported extruded aluminum products from China.

Chinese company ByteDance announced on September 21 that it will still own 80% of TikTok and affirmed that it has not lost control of the app.

Carrie Lam will travel to Beijing on June 3rd to discuss the Hong Kong national security law.

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on December 19 that the US and China will sign a phase one trade agreement in early January 2020.

China is prioritizing relations with Europe in an effort to reduce its dependence on the US after a prolonged period of trade tensions.

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said the effectiveness of the US-China trade agreement will depend on the decisions of Beijing officials.

The Tariff Commission of the State Council of China announced that additional tariffs on some US goods, scheduled to take effect on December 15, have been postponed.

After numerous rounds of negotiations, the Trump administration failed to secure significant commitments from China, receiving only an agreement that did not adequately compensate for the losses.

The White House agreed to suspend some tariffs on Chinese goods and reduce others in exchange for a commitment to increase purchases of American agricultural products in 2020.

A group of workers were dismantling a structure when sparks from welding ignited the foam insulation, causing a fire at the Saigon Superbowl entertainment and shopping center.

The U.S. Commerce Department alleges that Huawei deliberately circumvented the law by encouraging suppliers to move operations outside of U.S. territory to avoid sanctions.

President Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Brazil and Argentina, opening a new front in the global trade war.

Beijing insists that US tariffs must be reduced as part of a phase one trade agreement.

Trade experts and sources close to the White House say that finalizing the phase one trade agreement could extend into next year.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. would increase tariffs on imports from China if Washington and Beijing did not reach a trade agreement.

The Trump administration on November 18 extended the license to cooperate with Huawei for 90 days, allowing American companies to continue doing business with the Chinese technology giant.

USAID and the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized a workshop on preventing origin fraud, illegal transshipment of goods, and evasion of trade defense measures.