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How Astana is leading the way in Central Asia

by Pepe Escobar January 22, 2019February 18, 2020

China, European Union, World

FedEx issues ‘jarring’ forecast cut as global trade drops

by David P. Goldman December 19, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping along with members of their delegations attend a dinner meeting at the end of the G20 Summit. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Middle East, Russia, United Kingdom, World

US, China hammer out trade war truce to ease global tensions

by Asia Times staff December 1, 2018February 18, 2020

US-China trade war is bad news for Beijing. Illustration: iStock

China, Tianjin, World

US-China trade war threatens world economy

by Behzad Abdollahpour November 26, 2018

China, World

New US accusations deemed unacceptable: ministry

by Asia Times staff November 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Northeast Asia, World

The case for embracing compensated free trade

by Robert Skidelsky November 16, 2018

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, World

Wall Street will leave ‘stench’ on China trade deal, says Navarro

by Christopher Scott November 10, 2018February 18, 2020

China's export drive to the United States is in full swing before tariffs kick in. Illustration: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, European Union, Germany, Italy, Laos, Mexico, Middle East, Myanmar, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Trump’s sophisticated trade policy – and how it is challenged by China

by Tom J Velk October 17, 2018

Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer. Photo: AFP/Ronaldo Schemidt

Beijing, China, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

A full employment economy? What could possibly go wrong?

by Marshall Auerback October 16, 2018

A fleet of US-made F-16 fighters from the Taiwanese air force. Photo: AFP/Patrick Lin

Beijing, China, Russia, World

America’s scrawny $200 billion defense industrial base

by Richard A. Bitzinger October 8, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during the first day of the World Economic Forum, on January 17, 2017, in Davos, Switzerland. Photo: AFPChinese President Xi Jinping said on January 17, 2017 that there is "no point" in blaming economic globalisation for the world's problems. The leader of the world's second largest economy made the comment at the World Economic Forum, where he is making his first appearance as China seeks to play a greater role in world trade regimes amid rising protectionism in the US and Europe. The global elite begin a week of earnest debate and Alpine partying in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, in a week bookended by two presidential speeches of historic import. / AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Mexico, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Why Xi fails to convince China’s main trading partners

by Xuan Loc Doan October 3, 2018

US President Donald Trump with General Motors CEO Mary Barra and United Auto Workers president Dennis Williams. Photo: AFP/Nicholas Kamm

China, European Union, Germany, Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Did Trump just kill the US auto industry?

by David P. Goldman September 22, 2018February 18, 2020

Japan, Northeast Asia, World

The global trade system could break down

by Anne O Krueger September 19, 2018

China

Tariff impact may be modest, but consumers will be hit hardest: Barclays

by Asia Times staff September 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad steers the country towards a new national car project. Photo: Facebook

AT Finance, China, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Mahathir driving for a new national dream car

by Nile Bowie September 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Waving flags of Bangladesh and India. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Myanmar, Nepal, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Dhaka bringing Beijing and New Delhi closer

by Khalid Ibn Muneer August 30, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the BRICS summit last year. Photo: AFP

China, India, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, World, Wuhan

China-India rapprochement will benefit entire region

by Sabena Siddiqui August 30, 2018

China, European Union, Middle East, World

Protectionism for liberals

by Robert Skidelsky August 15, 2018

Australia has an opportunity to forge a better foreign policy beyond its backyard. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, World

Australia has to prepare for life after the WTO

by Giovanni Di Lieto August 6, 2018

Beijing, China, European Union, India, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World

BRICS summit extends market misgivings

by Gary Kleiman July 31, 2018

China, European Union, Mexico, World

Trump claims victory with GDP number as trade war looms

by Asia Times staff July 27, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Photo: AFP / Saul Loeb

Beijing, China, European Union, India, Russia, South Asia, World

Trump’s US ‘deal’ with the EU puts pressure on China in trade war

by Gordon Watts July 26, 2018February 18, 2020

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Trump’s economic nationalism is repelling foreign investment

by Asia Times staff July 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

EU-Japan trade deal underscores world’s opposition to US

by Asia Times staff July 19, 2018February 18, 2020

China, World

Senators reaffirm challenge to Trump’s tariffs as White House doubles down

by Asia Times staff July 18, 2018February 18, 2020

European Union, Germany, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

EU, Japan put Trump on defensive with ‘historic’ trade deal

by Asia Times staff July 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel gets a point across to US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Canada on June 10. Friction between the European Union and the Trump administration has since intensified. Photo: Jesco Denzel / Bundesregierung / dpa / for Reuters

AT Finance, China, European Union, Germany, Iran, Israel, Italy, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, World

Trump, NATO and the emerging multi-order world

by Christina Lin July 15, 2018

China, European Union, Mexico, World

Washington’s free traders held hostage by Trump’s plan for midterms

by Christopher Scott July 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Still enjoying the ride. With some turbulence, the US stock market survived the second quarter largely unscathed despite Trump's threats to blow up the global trade order.

China, World

Trump’s trade war and US investors: a dangerous feedback loop

by Christopher Scott July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

World

US automakers make case against Trump tariffs

by Asia Times staff June 30, 2018February 18, 2020

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Tag: Protectionism

How Astana is leading the way in Central Asia

FedEx issues ‘jarring’ forecast cut as global trade drops

US, China hammer out trade war truce to ease global tensions

US-China trade war threatens world economy

New US accusations deemed unacceptable: ministry

The case for embracing compensated free trade

Wall Street will leave ‘stench’ on China trade deal, says Navarro

Trump’s sophisticated trade policy – and how it is challenged by China

A full employment economy? What could possibly go wrong?

America’s scrawny $200 billion defense industrial base

Why Xi fails to convince China’s main trading partners

Did Trump just kill the US auto industry?

The global trade system could break down

Tariff impact may be modest, but consumers will be hit hardest: Barclays

Mahathir driving for a new national dream car

Dhaka bringing Beijing and New Delhi closer

China-India rapprochement will benefit entire region

Protectionism for liberals

Australia has to prepare for life after the WTO

BRICS summit extends market misgivings

Trump claims victory with GDP number as trade war looms

Trump’s US ‘deal’ with the EU puts pressure on China in trade war

Trump’s economic nationalism is repelling foreign investment

EU-Japan trade deal underscores world’s opposition to US

Senators reaffirm challenge to Trump’s tariffs as White House doubles down

EU, Japan put Trump on defensive with ‘historic’ trade deal

Trump, NATO and the emerging multi-order world

Washington’s free traders held hostage by Trump’s plan for midterms

Trump’s trade war and US investors: a dangerous feedback loop

US automakers make case against Trump tariffs

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