Trade

China pushes a $100 billion rail across South America to bypass the U.S.-controlled Panama Canal, raising alarms over sovereignty.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in China this weekend, leading a large business delegation in a diplomatic push to stabilize and expand trade relations. His visit, which includes meetings with top Chinese officials like President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, marks a shift from years of strained ties under the previous conservative government.

President Donald Trump signaled a bold shift in U.S.-Africa relations during a White House summit Wednesday, telling West African leaders that the era of handouts is over and trade, not aid will define future partnerships.

President Donald Trump sent letters to several more countries, warning that they will be hit with tariffs unless their markets support U.S. industry.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva condemned President Donald Trump's tariff threat, comparing him to an "emperor" dictating global trade efforts.

President Donald Trump issued letters to Japanese and South Korean leaders, announcing that the countries will receive 25% tariffs.

President Trump will reimpose steep foreign tariffs beginning August 1 if countries fail to sign trade agreements that meet U.S. terms.

President Donald Trump announced that the United States has reached a trade deal with Vietnam that provides the U.S. with "total access to their markets for trade."

President Donald Trump announced that he is ending all trade talks with Canada.

President Donald Trump announced that the United States and China have reached a trade deal that now awaits final approval from him and Chinese President Xi Jinping.