Announcement follows phone call between US president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping

Science, civic life and commerce all rely on safeguarding government statistics from Trump’s assault

Saudi Arabia and UAE have become crucial intermediaries in effort to resolve stand-off after opposing landmark 2015 deal

US delegation to be led by Treasury and Commerce secretaries Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick along with top trade representative Jamieson Greer.

Announcement follows phone call between US president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping

President, who had Thurscall with China’s Xi Jinping amid tariff dispute, says ‘meeting should go very well’

‘We’re really where we were before the meeting, which is nowhere,’ says one official at OECD annual meeting

Markets fear a new wave of volatility next month when a deadline for trade negotiations ends

White House deems Royal Mint site a security risk owing to its proximity to critical communications infrastructure

Global companies lobby lawmakers to reject extra levies on countries deemed to treat US unfairly

Fresh talks aimed at resolving the trade war between the world's two largest economies are due to take place.

Businesses argue south-east Asian country has become vital part of ‘China plus one’ strategy

A new round of talks aimed at resolving trade tensions between the US and China take place in London.

Deploying federal troops is a warning to states opposed to immigration clampdown

Top White House official says chip curbs could ease if Beijing accelerates rare earth exports