By Emma Rumney LONDON (Reuters) -Popular vape brands like Geek Bar may get more expensive in the U.S. - if you can find them at all. Shipments of vapes from China to the U.S. ground to a near halt in May from a year ago,

OTTAWA-Canada and China have agreed to restore regular communications between the two countries following years of testy relations following Ottawa's role in the arrest of a senior Huawei Technologies executive last decade.

China's allegations come after President Trump on Friday accused the Chinese of violating a May 12 trade pact.

Hawaii business owners are stocking up on critical supplies from China in case tariffs push prices even higher.

China's yuan slipped against the dollar while falling to a near two-year low versus its major trading partners on Friday, as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a much-anticipated call but left key issues that have stoked tensions between the world's two largest economies unresolved.

A crash in Chinese coal prices, and a flood of clean energy, are cutting power rates in major industrial hubs, easing pressure on some of the factories caught in the crossfire of trade hostilities with the US.

So far, China has made no official public threat about weaponizing its dominant position in this segment of the pharmaceutical industry. But Trump’s tariffs on the sector, if imposed, could worsen existing drug shortages and drive up prices for Americans,

UBS Asia experts and representatives from 3,500 companies met at the UBS Asian Investment Conference. Trump's tariffs dominated discussions, with experts concluding that Beijing will need to do more to prevent declines in China's economic growth.