As the two biggest economic targets in Donald Trump’s trade war, some analysts thought the European Union and China could move closer together and stake out common ground.

Expectations are rock-bottom for an EU-China summit on Thursday that will test European resolve and unity as the bloc faces intense trade pressure from both Beijing and the United States, analysts say.

China's government said it has suspended its antitrust probe into DuPont's (NYSE:DD) local unit, in a potential goodwill gesture ahead of more U.S.-China trade talks next week. The probe was suspended as part of an agreement to ease tensions,

China's Ministry of State Security says it is cracking down on alleged smuggling of rare earths materials that it says threaten national security.

A former engineer who worked on defense technologies used to detect nuclear missile launches and track hypersonic weapons pleaded guilty on Monday to stealing trade secrets in a bid to aid China, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

China is refusing to let a U.S. Department of Commerce employee and a Wells Fargo banker leave the country, officials say.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is more concerned with getting "high-quality" deals with trading partners rather than meeting the Aug. 1 negotiation deadline, the treasury secretary said Monday,

The president’s “reciprocal” tariffs, which were paused in April after markets reacted negatively, are supposed to come into force on August 1 for countries that fail to strike trade deals with Washington.