The Latest Breaking News from China

A 90-day pause on imposing higher tariffs on China is due to expire on Tuesday and it is unclear if it will be extended

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.09%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.05% this morning, pointing to a muted open on Wall Street as investors await key U.S. economic data, especially the inflation report, and a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia’s…

CATL, or Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited, which supplies batteries to major automakers like Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM), has shut operations at a major Lithium mine in China.

The unprecedented deal is part of a bargain to secure US export licenses for the Chinese market.

Economist Peter Schiff and capital markets commentator The Kobeissi Letter have sharply criticized Nvidia Corp.'s (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AMD) agreement to pay 15% of their China chip revenues to the U.S. government, calling it a “federal shakedown.”

Trade experts express concern about reported deal linking exports controls to monetary payments.

President Donald Trump has called on China to significantly increase its soybean orders from the United States, a move that could potentially address the trade imbalance between the two nations.

Nvidia Corporation's (NASDAQ:NVDA) H20 artificial intelligence chips are facing mounting security concerns in China, with state media and regulators raising alarms about potential backdoor risks while the U.S. government secures revenue-sharing deals with the chipmaker for export licenses.

A Chinese navy vessel collided with one from its own coast guard while chasing a Philippines patrol boat in the South China Sea on Monday, Manila said, releasing dramatic video footage of the confrontation.