Swedcham China Insights

- US and China reach temporary trade war truce in Geneva with sharp tariff reductions
- Beijing formalizes stricter oversight for environmental inspections
- China to crack down on strategic mineral exports amid national security push
- Commerce Ministry pledges stronger support for exporters

- China and EU mark 50 years of diplomatic ties with renewed strategic overtures
- Xi and Putin consolidate “no limits” partnership with new strategic agreement
- US and China to hold high-level tariff talks in Geneva as economic strains mount
- China unveils sweeping monetary stimulus to shore up economy
- China enacts landmark law to strengthen confidence in the private sector

- China and the EU near deal to lift sanctions on lawmakers
- China rolls out new guidelines to upgrade pilot free trade zones 
- Xi reaffirms China’s climate commitment in global leaders' summit
- China introduces action plan to boost Shanghai’s global financial hub status through cross-border finance liberalization
- China further eases market access entry for private and foreign firms in...

- China signals ceiling on tariffs but warns of broader retaliation if US escalates further
- Trump Reaffirms Intention to Reach a Deal with China
- Spain deepens strategic ties with China amid global trade tensions
- Xi Jinping embarks on a Southeast Asia tour to counter the US global tariff war 
- Nvidia CEO’s China visit underscores fragility in global tech supply chains
- China’s Q1 GDP...

- Li Qiang and von der Leyen seek stability amid global tariff tensions
- China hit back at US “Liberation Day” tariffs with sweeping countermeasures 
- China urges US companies to help defuse trade tensions at high-level roundtable
- US-China trade war escalates further as both sides impose 50% tariffs
- US tariffs on Chinese goods hit 145% as Beijing prepares fierce, long-haul retaliation
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- China and EU seek to ease trade tensions with renewed EV talks and dialogue on market access
- US-China trade tensions flare with tariff hikes, blacklisting of Chinese firms, and the contested Panama Canal port deal
- Wang Yi reaffirms China-Russia “no limits” partnership, stresses neutrality on Ukraine in Moscow
- Xi Jinping courts global CEOs to bolster foreign investor confidence in China...

- Premier Li Qiang urges MNCs to resist de-globalization at the 2025 CDF
- China details implementation of the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law
- China strengthens trade policy compliance to support market reform
- CATL calls for local production in Europe to secure market position

- China enacts new IP countermeasures to combat foreign restrictions
- China outlines 2025 subsidies for NEV buses and old vehicle replacement
- China introduced most comprehensive plan to boost consumption
- China mandates AI content labeling to curb misinformation

- China retaliates against US tariffs with a suite of measures in a single day
- US House passes bill to restrict domestic use of Chinese-made batteries
- Chinese regulators summon Walmart over alleged supplier price cuts
- Chinese foreign minister emphasizes peaceful coexistence with the US at Two Sessions

- Clean energy surpasses 10% of China’s GDP, marking a structural economic shift
- Joint-venture EV price war escalates as FAW-Volkswagen slashes ID. series prices
- Spring Festival travel and consumption hit record highs
- US tightens investment restrictions on China, unfreezes Taiwan military aid, raises tariffs