Beijing’s leaders are ordering fiscally strapped local governments to spend more to help workers, consumers and businesses.

The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire...

China’s exports to developing markets have soared, opening indirect routes to the U.S. market that officials in Beijing worry may be closed under pressure from...

Beijing, which set steep duties on canola, peas and pork, wants Canada and Mexico to resist U.S. pressure to raise tariffs on Chinese goods.

Beijing imposed broad tariffs on imports of American food and said that 15 U.S. companies could no longer buy from China without special permission.

President Trump, who disabled the World Trade Organization during his first term, is going after international free trade rules in place since the 1940s.

Along the Pearl River in southern China, a fast-growing industry is churning out cheap clothes and toys that are flooding the world duty-free.

Existing American tariffs already restrict steel and aluminum shipments from China, which is now flooding other markets with its exports instead.

China chose swift retaliation for trade measures in the first Trump administration, but that led to an upward spiral of trade measures and much broader...

Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade...