China Announces Retaliatory Sanctions Against U.S. Amid Rising Trade Tensions
Ahead of a scheduled Trump-Xi meeting, China imposes sanctions on a U.S. testing laboratory and investigates foreign software in office equipment.
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Ahead of a scheduled Trump-Xi meeting, China imposes sanctions on a U.S. testing laboratory and investigates foreign software in office equipment.
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US President Donald Trump announced tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries, targeting those accused of failing to enforce bans on goods produced with forced labour.
France 24 English | Jul 24, 2026, 2:24 AM
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In response to recent US trade sanctions over forced labor and national security concerns, China announced export restrictions and sanctions targeting US firms.
CNA Latest News | Aug 5, 2026, 10:19 AM
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The introduction of five-year Chinese treasury bond futures on the Hong Kong stock exchange marks a key development in enhancing the yuan’s role as a global investment and reserve currency.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 3, 2026, 9:01 AM
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US President Donald Trump halts planned strikes on Iran following appeals from Gulf allies and Tehran, aiming to pursue diplomatic negotiations starting Monday.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 11:43 PM
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US President Donald Trump announces a pause in attacks on Iran, citing agreed 'perimeters of a deal' while tensions remain high in the region.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 11:02 AM
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China rejects US sanctions on Chinese companies over alleged forced labour in Xinjiang, calling the claims baseless and accusing the US of economic coercion.
CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 8:57 AM
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Beijing responds sharply to EU sanctions targeting Chinese firms accused of supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine, raising concerns over supply chain disruptions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 9:51 AM
world
The Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 passed the Senate with strong support and now moves to the House of Representatives, potentially impacting countries continuing to buy Russian oil.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 7:05 AM
politics
The FBI is probing potential connections between Iran and recent cyberattacks targeting water infrastructure in Minnesota amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 4:49 AM
world
Washington targets two China-based companies and a Chinese executive for allegedly aiding Iran’s Mahan Air, expanding its campaign against Tehran-linked entities.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 9:03 PM
politics
President Trump signals he may pull the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche until two Senate Republicans opposing the confirmation leave office next year.
NBC Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 4:57 PM
world
In response to FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors, UEFA and its member federations have unanimously decided to boycott all FIFA competitions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 4:46 PM
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Washington targets eight companies involved in transporting Iranian crude oil to China and the UAE, supporting a naval blockade on Iran.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 6:29 PM
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The Senate took a significant step toward imposing severe sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas sector and adding penalties on Iran, continuing the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sanctions efforts.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:48 AM
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The legislation, supported by members of both parties, aims to impose steep tariffs on Russian imports and energy buyers, including China and India, while extending sanctions on Iran.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:46 AM
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Ahead of Senator Lindsey Graham’s funeral, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump held a closed-door meeting in the Oval Office to explore ways to strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 28, 2026, 5:04 PM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to strengthen cooperation on air defense, maritime security, and defense production ahead of a planned meeting with US President Donald Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 6:20 PM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to discuss enhanced support against Russian air defences and defence cooperation.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 5:05 PM
world
A pause in hostilities between Iran and the United States offers temporary relief for Gulf shipping and global oil markets amid ongoing tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:19 PM
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China denies US claims of technology theft and vows to protect its interests as AI rivalry intensifies.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:28 PM
world
US President Donald Trump’s conciliatory approach to China and altered stance on Iran-related sanctions are impacting longstanding US efforts to counter Beijing’s regional influence through strategic partnerships like India’s investment in Iran’s Chabahar port.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:07 AM
world
China is rapidly emerging as a global AI competitor, with startups launching advanced models and securing significant investments.
CNA Latest News | Jul 26, 2026, 11:23 PM
business
China targets over a dozen European industrial companies, including Rheinmetall and Lafert, following EU sanctions on Chinese firms linked to Russia's war effort.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 11:49 AMShowing 1-24 of 491 articles.