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China

This month
April 2025
China warns US tariffs putting 'pressure' on economy and trade
Trump says 'ball is in China's court' to find resolution to tariffs war
China will not flood Irish and European markets with goods, Ambassador says
EU tariffs on US goods suspended until July as Taoiseach says he hopes pharma forms part of talks
UK's parliament approves emergency powers to take control of Scunthorpe steelworks
Smartphones and computers are exempt from Trump's global tariffs, US announces
EU suspends countermeasures to Trump tariffs for 90 days to 'give negotiations a chance'
Trump’s sudden u-turn follows a wave of market volatility not seen since the early stages of Covid.
China retaliates with 84% levy on US goods as Trump says pharma tariffs coming 'very shortly'
Trump has previously expressed discontent at the success of pharmaceutical companies based in countries such as Ireland.
White House slaps 104% tariffs on China as Elon Musk calls Trump trade advisor a 'moron'
China slams JD Vance as 'ignorant' over 'peasants' remark as Trump threatens further tariffs
Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China as global markets plunge
Irish, European and Asian stock markets plummet as China slams tariffs as 'economic bullying'
Donald Trump signs Executive Order giving TikTok another 75 days to find a US buyer
Last month
March 2025
US stock markets drop after Trump announces tariffs on Canada and Mexico
This year
2025
Tánaiste discusses human rights record, trade, and wars in Ukraine and Gaza with Chinese foreign minister
Rescuers search for 28 people still missing after landslide in south-west China
Two different responses: Trump pauses tariffs on Canada for 30 days but new China rules kick in today
China threatens retaliation against US over Trump's tariffs
Trump to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday
'AI's Sputnik moment': How China's DeepSeek chatbot sent a $1 trillion shockwave through tech
Donald Trump said DeepSeek was a ‘wake up call’ for US firms, after its emergence caused a rout in tech shares.
Global tech shares fall as China AI chatbot DeepSeek rattles Silicon Valley
More than 90 people killed in earthquake in Tibet
Last year
2024
China says claims it was behind cyber attack on US Treasury are 'groundless'
US Treasury suffers major cyber attack by China backed hackers
Man who killed 35 people in car ramming attack in China sentenced to death
Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China
Kremlin warns of 'appropriate response' if Ukraine uses US weapons to attack Russian territory
Biden’s shift in policy has added an uncertain and potentially crucial new factor to the war.
Eight dead and 17 injured in school knife attack in China, police say
Husband and wife accused of €21m money laundering using money mules and cryptocurrency accounts
TikTok's US future hangs in balance, after Biden orders Chinese ownership to cease
China school bus crashes into crowd, kills 11 including students
Hamas and rival Palestinian groups sign landmark 'national unity' agreement on Gaza governance
Bridge in Northern China collapses, killing 12 people, while over 30 others reported missing
China conducting joint military drills with Russia along its southern coast
Italian customs seize €630m worth of MDMA 'precursor' from China
Biden calls a number of Asian countries 'xenophobic', including allies Japan and India
Death toll rises to 48 following motorway collapse in southern China
Macron warns 'mortal' Europe faces existential threat from Russian aggression
Debunked: ‘Ireland will change forever’ conspiracy meme is contradictory and nonsensical
Former US treasury secretary under Donald Trump putting together bid to buy TikTok