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China to reduce tariffs, open up economy, Xi says at APEC forum

Beijing: China will reduce tariffs and open up its economy to expand imports of high-quality goods and services from all countries, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday.

China to import $22 trillion worth of goods over next decade, says Xi Jinping

Beijing: China will import goods worth USD 22 trillion in the next 10 years, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

Food scarcity, tanking bank profits and Covid-19: Jinping-led China's superpower ambition is pipedream

Beijing might have an eye on becoming a global superpower, but presently, it is struggling to feed its people.

COVID-19-hit China now faces a food crisis after massive floods

Beijing: Already hammered by COVID-19 pandemic, China might soon be fighting against another challenge- the food crisis- owing to the massive flood it experienced in recent times.

China agrees to reduce tariffs on US cars: Donald Trump tweets

Beijing/Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday said China will 'reduce and remove' 40 percent tariff it had placed on American cars imported into China.

China decides to impose additional tariffs on 50 bn USD of U.S. imports

Beijing: Responding to the US move of imposing additional duties on Chinese imports, the Asian nation on Saturday unveiled a list of products from the United States that will be subjected ...

Is trade war with the US helping China's economy grow?

Beijing: China has announced on Tuesday that it has witnessed a growth of 6.8 percent in the first three quarters as opposed to a corresponding period last year.

Trade war: President Xi says will relax trade policies, open up parts of Chinese economy

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to open up parts of China's economy and relax certain trade policies, reports said on Tuesday.

Trade war: US government releases proposed China tariff list

Washington: The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has published a proposed list of products imported from China that could be subject to additional tariffs.