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.

The Postal Service will continue to accept parcels from Hong Kong and China despite a new executive order that will require greater inspection of packages.

The United States has been importing about 3 million parcels a day with almost no customs inspection and no duties collected.

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…

Only a third of China’s trade surplus was with the United States, and only a third of the U.S. deficit was with China. That makes…

China’s vast exports in 2024 exceeded its imports on a scale seldom seen anywhere except during or immediately after the two world wars.