Allegations that China practices “economic aggression” are false.

10 truths to put the trade war into perspective.

China’s monetary policy has come to the fore now that U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed import tariffs on a range of Chinese goods. Many are wondering if China will respond to Trump’s trade war by threatening a currency war. China has enough financial and monetary leverage to bring the U.S. economy to its knees, but having the weapons it needs does not mean that China can afford to use them.

Although the likelihood of an armistice is remote, it is not impossible.

What is Trump’s rationale in expanding the trade skirmishes? What, ultimately, is his end game? While Trump, as any human being, has many sides to him, his ideological inclinations need to be taken more seriously.

Following the successful summit earlier in July, many observers excitedly noted the increased possibilities of cooperation between the EU and China. But does the EU have the strategic vision and commitment necessary to truly take advantage of its new relationship with China?

In an era of trade protectionism and negative sentiment towards globalization, Israel is continuing its liberal approach, further opening its economy to global multinationals, trade, and investment. While its traditional trade partner from the West and its rising trade partner from the East are fighting a trade war, Israel remains neutral, allowing Israeli companies to seize more opportunities for trade and investment.

China has complained to the WTO about the US.

This is how a cold war between China and the US might start.

Trade has gone from being a ballast stone to an albatross.