Recent data shows China’s economy outperforming expectations. But the economy continues to face challenges. TD Asset Management's Haining Zha discusses the outlook for the economy and market

China’s budget deficit climbed to a fresh record in the first half, highlighting intensified government efforts to shore up domestic demand as Donald Trump’s tariffs reduce exports to the US.

Over the first half of 2025, China's exports to the world grew nearly 6% from a year earlier, defying expectations of a broad slowdown.

A Trump administration campaign to stop Chinese manufacturers from evading high U.S. tariffs risks clogging global trade with red tape, snarling the supply chains that electronics companies and automakers rely on to produce goods at the lowest cost,

China and Vietnam plan to hold their first joint army training exercise this month, a sign of deepening military ties as the two countries grapple with US tariff policies.

The customized tariff rates were slated to take effect on April 9, but then got delayed 90 days and then postponed again until Aug. 1.

The South China Morning Post, a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper, reported on Sunday that "Beijing and Washington are expected to extend their tariff truce by another three months at trade talks in Stockholm beginning on Monday,

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