China's top leaders have promised to step up stimulus to bolster the virus-ravaged economy amid rising worries that job losses could threaten social stability.

Other export-oriented countries are already reeling from the U.S.-China trade war.

The hacking campaign was the subject of a U.S. indictment in December that accused two Chinese nationals of identity theft and fraud.

The International Monetary Fund has cut its forecast for world economic growth this year, citing heightened trade tensions and rising U.S. interest rates.

China's economic growth cooled to its weakest quarterly pace since the global financial crisis, with regulators moving quickly to calm nervous investors as a years-long campaign to tackle debt risks and the trade war with the United States began to bite.

China has released US$108 billion in liquidity to boost its economy ahead of a potential trade war with the United States.

Speaking to global business leaders at a development forum, Vice Premier Han Zheng appealed for cooperation to make economic globalization “beneficial for all.”

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The latest round of sluggish manufacturing data from China weighed heavily on commodities Tuesday and sent reverberations through North American stock markets and the Canadian dollar as the currency plunged more than a cent.

Chinese manufacturing showed further signs of weakness in August, adding to evidence of an inexorable slowdown in the world's No. 2 economy despite recent government efforts to support growth.