Roger Crowley explores how ‘restless Europeans’ such as Spain and Portugal created a global ‘maritime belt’ of trade and empire
China
Former Italian premier says EU should be ready to use more tariffs and subsidies to counter ‘unfair advantages’
Ireland’s new MEPs must build on good relations with our partners as global trade barriers come back in vogue and climate fatigue sets in
Beijing Letter: A moving performance at the city’s 300-year-old wooden theatre
Banks and airlines among those under pressure, but US chipmakers advance on Wall Street
Beijing accuses bloc of ‘weaponising’ trade issues
Investigation looked at concerns China was subsidising its electric car industry, but some observers believe tariffs could escalate into trade war
Former supreme court judge claimed Hong King ‘slowly becoming a totalitarian state’
Move comes as Brussels increases scrutiny of goods from world’s largest export economy
South China Sea has become a potential flashpoint between Washington and Beijing
Policy shift aimed at pressing Moscow, Beijing to reverse rejections of US calls for arsenal limitation talks
At his first rally since his conviction for falsifying records, Republican presidential candidate says trial was ‘rigged’
Zelenskiy accuses China of discouraging other countries from attending a peace conference in Switzerland
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