China's economy remains a driving force for global growth, exerting a positive influence on developing countries despite the challenges posed by global economic volatility and uncertainty, said Joe Ngai,
BERN, Switzerland -- Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang met with Swiss officials on Monday and Tuesday, and the two sides agreed to further promote their innovative strategic partnership.
During his presidential campaign, Trump pitched several ways to up tariffs on other countries. Those included a 10% to 20% tariff on all foreign imports, a 60% to 100% additional tariff on Chinese imports, and a 25% tariff on Mexican imports. Read more: How do tariffs work, and who really pays them?
Williams Sonoma CEO Laura Alber shares how her teams have prepared for a new wave of tariffs from the Trump administration.
"I have always said that I feel like the world is a better place and the global economy is a better economy if the US and China can figure out how to coexist," Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins told Yahoo Finance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Ding Xuexiang also tells Davos that Beijing isn’t pursuing a trade surplus and there are ‘no winners in a trade war’.
He says Malaysia may have border issues with neighbours, but still manages to cultivate good relations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
From Xi and Putin talking hours after Trump’s inauguration to Ding’s speech in Davos, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage.
CEO Matthew Prince shared his insights on China's artificial intelligence (AI) landscape with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. According to Prince,
They say they fought too hard to wrest it from the U.S. to now hand back the waterway, which is part of the nation’s identity.
U.S. President Donald Trump told global business leaders on Thursday they should manufacture products in the United States to avoid import tariffs and enjoy