Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.

But where? There’s a good chance that it came from Yiwu, which is about three hours south of Shanghai. Many of the world’s cheap goods originate there—everything from holiday baubles and ...

Merchants purchase goods at China Yiwu International Trade City, in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, on Feb. 9, 2025. Editor at Large Christmas comes early to Yiwu, a bustling entrepôt just a couple ...

YIWU, China—At the world’s biggest wholesale market in this eastern Chinese exporting hub, American clients have disappeared. The Americans, or their representatives, used to show up to buy ...

YIWU, China (Reuters) -A tariff truce between the United States and China is helping kickstart the resumption of trade between the countries but for manufacturers of Halloween decorations in the ...

Inside a shop at the Yiwu International Trade City in East China's Zhejiang Province, visitors are greeted by a colorful array of household items such as water bottles and storage boxes in various ...

A merchant demonstrates a toy camera to a Spanish trader at Yiwu International Trade Market in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, on April 15.[SHI BUFA/FOR CHINA DAILY] While the United States ...

A growing global base of customers is helping vendors in Yiwu city mitigate the fallout from a tariff war with the United States as uncertainties take toll The American accent is conspicuously ...

In Yiwu, the county-level city in Zhejiang province dubbed the "world's supermarket", Iranian entrepreneur Ding Yue put down roots. As the founder of a foreign trade company, Ding Yue has ...