China seized mines and built factories. Japan took note and invested in Australia. But the United States did little despite ...

Enormous investments in factory equipment and artificial intelligence are giving China an edge in car manufacturing and other ...

CATL, the world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, described breakthroughs that could make E.V.s more ...

China’s halt this month on exports of magnets containing heavy rare earth metals has affected Tesla’s plans to manufacture Optimus robots.

The United States accounted for only 3 percent of China’s natural gas imports last year. Those purchases could now dry up ...

The economy grew steadily from January through March, but U.S. tariffs pose a risk for China in the coming weeks and months.

Beijing has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries.

China has suspended exports of a wide range of critical minerals and magnets as part of China’s retaliation for President ...

Ana Swanson, who covers trade and international economics for The New York Times, talks to Jeanna Smialek, The Times’s Brussels bureau chief, and Keith Bradsher, The Times’s Beijing bureau chief, ...

Small factories with tiny profit margins have played a central role in China’s international competitiveness. Many could now ...

A deepening trade war could further weaken ties between the superpowers. The effects will reverberate everywhere.