China is still cautiously trying to figure out what Trump wants. The president has threatened big tariffs in response to the inaction.

Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei came to office in late 2023 slamming China as a communist "assassin" and threatening to weaken ties with the Asian nation. Instead, exports to China including soy and lithium jumped 15% in his first year.

A decade ago, copper giant Peru's largest trade partner was the United States. Now it is China, by far. The Asian country gobbles up Peru's supply of copper and has built a massive port on the country's coast to turbo-charge bilateral trade.

China has American agricultural exports in its cross hairs as it prepares countermeasures against fresh U.S. import tariffs, China's state-backed Global Times reported, raising the stakes in an escalating trade war between the world's top two economies.

President Donald Trump is on the verge of slapping new tariffs on Canada and Mexico while doubling a levy on China, moves that would dramatically expand his push to reshape the US economy, tap new revenues and upend ties with the biggest US trading partners.

Asian markets climbed on Monday on hopes that China will announce a huge stimulus package that will help offset US President Donald Trump's looming tariffs against Chinese goods.

By Scott Murdoch, Sophie Yu and Jiaxing Li SYDNEY (Reuters) -Shares of China's largest bubble tea and drinks chain, Mixue Group, jumped more than 47% in their debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday,

Shares of Mixue Group, China’s largest bubble tea chain controlled by billionaire brothers Zhang Hongchao and Hongfu, jumped 43% in its Hong Kong IPO debut.