An influential journal of China’s leading Communist Party published a rare warning about risks associated with the nation’s gaping trade surpluses, saying that pushing exports too far can expose the economy to vulnerabilities at home and abroad.
An influential journal of China’s leading Communist Party published a rare warning about risks associated with the nation’s gaping trade surpluses, saying that pushing exports too far can expose the economy to vulnerabilities at home and abroad.
Gantry cranes and shipping containers at a port in Shenzhen, China, on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. US and Chinese trade negotiators are slated to meet in mid-March, according to people familiar with the matter, signaling a planned summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is pushing ahead despite American strikes against Iran.
The economic repercussions of Donald Trump’s war on Iran are threatening to hurt Britain more than other major economies, with the Bank of England keeping a close eye on price pressures. Yet one of the US President’s other flagship policies — high tariffs — could have a peculiar side-effect of defending the UK from spiraling inflation.
The economic repercussions of Donald Trump’s war on Iran are threatening to hurt Britain more than other major economies, with the Bank of England keeping a close eye on price pressures. Yet one of the US President’s other flagship policies — high tariffs — could have a peculiar side-effect of defending the UK from spiraling inflation.