Swedcham China Insights

- 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

- China unveils 2025 action plan to stabilize and attract foreign investment
- Xi meets private sector leaders, signaling policy shift amid new support measures
- China embraces multilateralism at the MSC while the US pivots away
- China mandates personal information protection audits
- Ne Zha 2 becomes Asia’s first RMB 10-billion film, breaking global records
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- China’s marriage rate hits 44-year low, deepening demographic challenges
- Premier moves to attract foreign investment, boost consumption, and address industrial structural challenges
- China transitions renewable energy pricing to a more market-based system
- Forecast: January credit growth slows but government bond issuance grows
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- Trump initiates new round of tariff war against China, Canada, and Mexico
- China responds with a three-pronged approach: 10% and 15% tariffs on US imports
- China responds with a three-pronged approach: expanding export controls
- China responds with a three-pronged approach: sanctions and an antitrust probe on US companies
- Trump-Xi call cancelled amid escalating trade war