Napoleon declared, “When China wakes, she will shake the world.” As modern China continues to grow in global influence, it was back in the early nineteenth-century that a little-known English individual spent 40 years travelling and engaging with communities across the region - printer,

Even Pay, an agriculture analyst at policy research consultancy firm Trivium China, told Reuters: "It's notable that Beijing's response is restrained. Trump has now imposed a total of 20 percent tariffs on all Chinese products. China's tariffs impact a limited number of U.S. products and remain below the 20 percent level.

Republican lawmakers in Washington are sounding the alarm over China's plans to build a large embassy in London, urging the British ambassador to raise the issue with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his trip this week to the US capital.