Rachel Reeves defends China links after British Steel madness: 'Very foolish'

Rachel Reeves has defended Britain's relationship with China, saying it would be "very foolish" to not have an economic relationshipo with the country. The Chancellor suggested a stronger partnership with Beijing was needed as opposed to …

Ford halts shipments of vehicles to China amid Trump tariffs

Ford Motor said on Friday (Apr 18) it has halted shipments of its SUVs, pick-up trucks and sports cars to China, as it starts to face the heat from retaliatory tariffs that have seen vehicles face taxes as high as 150 per cent. "We have adjusted …

Disengaging from China on business would be ‘foolish’, Rachel Reeves says

Rachel Reeves has dismissed the idea of economically disengaging from China, amid concerns the US may put pressure on the UK to limit its deals with Beijing. The chancellor, who will discuss a trade deal with the US on a trip to Washington next week, said …

Incredible map shows list of the 20 most spoken languages across China

A map reveals the fascinating amount of languages spoken in China. From Mandarin, Cantonese, Tibetan, to Mongolian and Korean, China is definitely one of the world's countries with the most linguistic diversity. According to Babbel, there are over 300 …

China races robots against humans in Beijing half-marathon

Robots ran alongside humans at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday. Twenty-one humanoid robots, designed by Chinese manufacturers, raced alongside thousands of runners over a 21km (13-mile) course that included slopes, turns and uneven …

How China and the E.U. Are Reacting to Trump’s Tariffs

Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck

Annabelle LiangBusiness reporter Reporting fromSingapore ShareSave To leave or not to leave? China, home to more than a billion consumers, is Apple's second-largest market Every iPhone comes with a label which tells you it was designed in California. …

China rejected U.S. appeals to stop satellite imagery support used in Houthi missile strikes

China rejected U.S. government appeals to halt satellite imagery support to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen that they are using to target international shipping in the Red Sea, the State Department said. Spokeswoman Tammy Bruce told reporters that …

No more 'made-in-China' in the U.S.? It's headed that way, Chinese exporters say

Decorations outside the Canton Fair Complex, the venue for the 137th session of the China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as the Canton Fair, on April 15, 2025 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China. Huang Taiming/NPR hide caption toggle …

U.S. tariff policies ‘ll bolster China-Nigeria economic ties – Envoy

By Sarafina Christopher Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has said the challenges posed by the tariffs which the U.S. recently imposed on global trade will bolster China-Nigeria economic and trade ties. Yu said the new development was an …