While many people move away from the countryside for work, few of them are able to officially register in the cities.

As part of a series on Communist China’s 70th anniversary, Marketplace’s China correspondent Jennifer Pak and Shanghai bureau news assistant, Charles Zhang, spoke to people in the country’s shoe industry – the world’s biggest – about their achievements and challenges over…

Since Canada detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou late last year, Chinese imports of several agricultural crops have slowed or stopped altogether.

"It's a very helpless feeling," said auto parts executive Kevin Feig, on being subject to tariffs.

China is the No. 2 export market for U.S. vehicles, notably the BMW X5 sport utility vehicle assembled in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

Beijing will take unspecified “necessary countermeasures,” the Cabinet said in a one-sentence statement.

The United States is delaying tariffs on some Chinese-made items and removing other Chinese imports from its target list altogether.

Europe braces for renewed hostilities with the United States over import tariffs.

Caterpillar has lowered expectations for the year, blaming tariffs and China's economic slowdown.

"This is a really exciting time for the garlic capital of the world," says Ken Christopher of Christopher Ranch in Gilroy, California.