In Beijing, US lawmakers push for Boeing’s return to China market amid high-stakes talks

US President Trump announced a deal with China over TikTok, with an American buyer to be named soon. He said full details would follow after his call with President Xi on Sep 19. The US had threatened to shut down TikTok over national security concerns

'We have a deal': Trump extends TikTok deadline till Dec 16, hints at new US owner

While a tariff truce provides temporary relief, underemployment and lower incomes worsen. Many factories replace full-time staff with temp hires, leading to declining pay rates and increased job seeker competition, risking deflation in lower-skill industries.

China’s factories slash shifts and wages as US tariffs squeeze export margins

The officials from US and China reviewed prior agreements reached in Geneva and London and explored mechanisms to continue pausing mutual tariffs, including the 24 per cent levies currently suspended. 

US and China signal intent to extend tariff truce after constructive talks in Stockholm

The Stockholm talks come after months of escalating trade tensions, with the US and China raising tariffs on each other's goods to over 100 per cent earlier this year. Now, both sides hope to avoid a scenario in which tariffs snap back to even higher levels, disrupting global supply chains.

US and China trade talks resume in Stockholm as deadline approaches

China trade rebounds in June amid fears of fresh US tariffs, as exporters rush to ship goods ahead of Trump August 12 deadline and EU scrutiny grows.

China rushes to beat Trump’s tariff clock as trade rebound surprises in June

Business & Economy: Deflation concerns deepen in China as consumer prices fall for the third consecutive month. This comes ahead of the US-China trade meet in Geneva on May 10.

China faces deepening deflation as consumer prices fall for third month due to US trade strain

China and the United States are discussing the next round of face-to-face trade talks scheduled in September, but hopes for progress hinge on whether Washington can create favourable conditions, China's commerce ministry said on Thursday.

China hopes US will create conditions necessary for September trade talks

The United States and China are set to relaunch trade talks this week after a two-month hiatus, but a year after their trade war began there is little sign their differences have narrowed.

United States, China to relaunch talks with little changed since deal fell apart

President Donald Trump on Friday said talks with Beijing were making progress toward ending the trade war between the world's two top economies, but he again stopped short of predicting success.

Trump sees progress in China talks but doesn't predict success

Top US and Chinese officials held phone talks Tuesday to discuss the next steps in trade negotiations, Chinese state media said, as the White House said no date has been set for a summit.

US, China negotiators talk but no date for Trump-Xi trade summit

US President Donald Trump on Sunday raised hopes that the United States and China would settle their trade dispute ahead of a March 1 deadline as negotiators met to wrap up the latest round of talks.

Trump raises hopes of trade deal on final day of US-China talks