The Latest Breaking News from China

Tariffs have caused a Chinese exit from the soybean market – and midwestern farmers are waiting on a solution

Chinese customs authorities have launched a sweeping crackdown on unlicensed Nvidia chip shipments, with enforcement teams deploying at major ports to inspect hardware shipments.

The document could have been key to the collapsed trial of two men accused of spying for China.

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are trending up +0.10% this morning, attempting to end the up-and-down week on a positive note, while investors await the release of the University of Michigan’s preliminary reading on U.S. consumer sentiment and remarks from Federal Reserve officials.

Shares of US rare earth and critical mineral miners surged on Thursday as China announced further restrictions on its own exports. In Europe, trade was tentative in the opening on Friday.

An investigation has uncovered that a Singapore-based firm with Chinese ties bought $2 billion worth of restricted Nvidia GPUs through Inspur's U.S. subsidiary to funnel them to Malaysia and Indonesia, where they were allegedly used by clients from China or resold to customers in the PRC.

Yvette Cooper on Friday declined to say whether she has seen a dossier outlining China as a threat to Britain's national security

President Donald Trump is gearing up to discuss soybeans and other trade issues with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a potential in-person meeting later this month.

Inland areas have neared 40C, while in northern China a cold air mass clashed with warmth to produce heavy rain