Many Southeast Asian nations are looking for assurances from the U.S. before President-elect Donald Trump's return to power in January.

Southeast Asian defense chiefs and representatives are meeting in Laos for security talks at a time of increasing maritime disputes with China in the Asia-Pacific and as the transition to a new U.S. p

The United States could impose nearly 40% tariffs on imports from China early next year, a Reuters poll of economists showed, potentially slicing growth in the world's second-biggest economy by up to 1 percentage point.

He thinks Trump is serious about his campaign promise to impose tariffs of 60% on all Chinese goods. American businesses are dusting off a playbook they used during Trump’s first term: stocking up on imported goods before tariffs are enacted.

Last year, then-presidential candidate Javier Milei declared Argentina would not “make deals with communists” in China or Brazil, calling their leaders “murderers” and “thieves” in a bid to channel th

Argentina's President Javier Milei and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping shake hands on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Argentine Presidency/Handout via REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping met with Argentine President Javier Milei on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday,