Tariff Tension

EU reels under China’s ‘shock and awe’ trade tactics

July 17, 2025July 16, 2025 by China Factor Staff

‘Coercion,’ ‘blackmail’ and ‘mindset’ issues hang over major Beijing summit amid export explosion

LandSpace recovers Zhuque-3 booster, then loses it to post-landing fire
Zhipu’s GLM-5.3-Flash runs on ~100,000 Chinese chips — and confirms the ‘Ox’ mystery model
‘Toothless’ ASEAN is losing its faith in the US
Trade tensions with Beijing reach a ‘breaking ‘point’
China and the US draw up the final frontier battle lines