Beijing slaps 125% tariffs on U.S. goods in latest U.S.-China trade escalation China signals the latest tariff hike will be its last round of tit-for-tat measures, prompting sharp falls in European shares, as Asian stocks end the day mixed. John Ruwitch
Asia markets soar after President Trump pauses global tariffs Asia markets followed Wall Street's gains after Trump announced a pause on higher global tariffs, but investors are still looking to Beijing for reaction. Sherisse Pham
Taiwan says it can help fill drone parts supply chain as China tariffs hit industry Many of the world's drone companies rely on China for parts. But China is cutting some U.S. drone makers off through sanctions as part of its retaliation for U.S. tariffs. Taiwan says it can help out. Emily Feng
China vows retaliation and a 'fight to the end' after Trump's latest tariff threat Trump said on Truth Social he would impose the new tariffs on China if Beijing did not retract a 34% retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods that it announced in response to Trump's initial salvo last Wednesday. John Ruwitch
Cambodia finishes expansion of main naval base, largely funded by China Cambodia has completed expansion of its main naval base, largely financed by China. The project has some worried China will use it to exert influence on the contested South China sea. Michael Sullivan
Global stock markets in meltdown on fears over Trump tariffs Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. Trump has defended the tariffs: "You have to take medicine to fix something." John Ruwitch
South Korea's Yoon removed from office, but the country's crisis is far from over South Korea's highest court has removed President Yoon Suk Yeol from office just months after parliament voted to impeach him over a brief -- but shocking -- declaration of martial law. Anthony Kuhn
Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods Analysts say the escalating trade tensions between the U.S and China will make a near-term deal to end the trade war "highly unlikely". John Ruwitch
Son of ousted Myanmar leader speaks to NPR about her imprisonment NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kim Aris, son of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about her imprisonment and why he's advocating for her release. Vincent Ni
What U.S. tariffs look like from a Chinese trade city NPR's Steve Inskeep visited the source of your stuff. And heard how China's manufacturers are handling U.S. tariffs. Steve Inskeep
