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Comments come as US president Donald Trump imposes extra 10% tariff on Chinese goods

Premier Li Qiang acknowledged the headwinds facing the Chinese economy and promised an action plan to boost consumption

Biofuel producer’s backers blame fraud and policy for challenges

It’s commonly believed that our future will become more digitalised, but it’s equally possible that nuclear war would allow a complete reset

Stringent tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China could mark beginning of global trade war

They had fooled themselves into believing what they wanted to believe

The presence of Alibaba founder Jack Ma at a meeting of entrepreneurs with Xi Jinping is seen as a sign that the Chinese leader means business

Even in the most transactional theory of Maganomics, bluffs on tariffs can only take the US president so far

Analysts around the world will watch the Two Sessions closely for information about the country’s policy direction

Increasing violence and US aid freeze leaves indigenous communities in Honduras vulnerable

A central goal of Trump’s henchmen is to defang the EU’s regulatory power for the benefit of American Big Tech

Xi Jinping reiterates desire for partnership `without limits’ with Vladimir Putin

Worldview: Europe can respond by developing links with China, Africa and the middle powers now asserting their role

The author is concerned about a potential three-way arms race between the US, Russia and China and a greater willingness to consider a ‘limited’ use of nuclear weapons

Group deported under new Trump crackdown on immigration after illegally crossing southern border

Asian leaders do not seem minded to stand by as the global power balance looks set for big changes

The most notable face at the meeting was that of Jack Ma, once China’s most prominent tech entrepreneur who stayed out of public view for five years after he made a speech critical of local regulators

Wang Yi is in Dublin for meetings with Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris

Wang Yi will travel to Dublin after telling summit European countries must have role in Ukraine talks

Ukrainian president said draft deal failed to protect his country’s interests and offered no specific security guarantees