Gold’s record-setting rally is making ever-larger waves in China by stoking retail demand, fanning unprecedented trading volumes on the Shanghai exchange and drawing warnings from the authorities.

Beijing is going on an international charm campaign to coax other countries hit hard by “Liberation Day” tariffs to take on the U.S.

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang believes it's "a win for Trump" as a "really bad story for Beijing" emerges in the trade tensions between China and the U.S.

Wall Street's main indexes were muted in choppy trading on Friday, as investors struggled with little clarity on the U.S.-China trade front despite signs of a possible softening in Beijing's stance. On a brighter note,

U.S. stock index futures slipped on Friday as uncertainty remained high on the U.S.-China trade front despite signs of a possible softening in Beijing's stance. U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration is talking with China to strike a tariff deal and that Chinese President Xi Jinping has called him,

On a brighter note, meanwhile, shares of Google-parent Alphabet leapt 3.6% in premarket trade after the company reported upbeat first-quarter results, easing investor worries about returns on hefty artificial intelligence-focused investment.