The United States and China have reached an agreement - again - to de-escalate trade tensions. The latest pact leaves major issues between the world's two biggest economies unresolved.

A high‑level, unpublicised meeting took place at Lancaster House, London, on 9 June 2025. Vice‑Premier He Lifeng led China's delegation in discussions with senior former Trump administration advisers.

The U.S. and China have agreed on the framework for a trade deal, both nations say. It appears that rare earth minerals are ...

SINGAPORE: Copper prices on the London Metal Exchange and Shanghai Futures Exchange traded in a range on Monday, ...

China confirmed that it had agreed with the U.S. to approve the accelerated export of rare earths after President Donald ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday said he thinks trade negotiations could be “wrapped up” by Labor Day, providing a more relaxed framework for inking deals than the previously prescribed July ...

The deal involves loosening exports of rare earths to the United States and the lifting of some restrictions on U.S. goods to ...

Despite early optimism, experts caution about progress on fentanyl cooperation, military exchanges and a Trump-Xi summit.

Expanding export curbs on chip-making equipment was an option if London talks hadn’t gone well.

A trade deal cast into doubt because of President Trump's tariffs against China has been hammered out, opening the door for ...