The U.S. Trade Representative said tariffs on Chinese semiconductors, now at zero, are set to increase in June 2027.

Mexico's sweeping new tariffs on imports from mostly Asian countries are set to take effect on Thursday, in a move that will largely align Mexico with the U.S. as the neighboring countries place significant barriers on Chinese imports.

China's premier says higher tariffs have dealt a “severe blow” to the world economy, even as China's own trade surplus has surged past $1 trillion.

China set final import tariffs on European Union pork at significantly lower levels than initially announced in September.

The move comes after Beijing first relaxed restrictions on such imports from August Read more at The Business Times.

From Brazil car factories to Beijing’s Venezuela plans, here are highlights from the SCMP’s foreign correspondents in December 2025.

Chinese state-backed money is remaking the hemisphere’s ports, reshaping grain routes to Asia and squeezing U.S. farmers as tariffs deepen the split with Washington.

The new year begins in Mexico with a new trade policy. As of midnight, tariff increases went into effect on 1,463 tariff lines from countries with which the Latin American nation does not have a trade agreement,