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China & S&P 500

78 shared events · Importance 28 · Last updated May 15, 2026

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International
China: China's economic cooperation and trade discussions with the United States, along with its stance on the Iran war and Taiwan, are central to market sentiment.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 hit an all-time high, indicating strong performance in the U.S. stock market.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
China: China is helping Kuwait build a port on Kuwait — Bubiyan Island and is a major buyer of Iranian oil, making it a key player in regional stability and the Iran war discussions.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 fell 1% from its all-time high, reflecting a negative market reaction to rising oil prices and a slump in technology stocks.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
China: China engaged in a summit with the United States and its stock market saw a decline.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% and reached another all-time high.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
China: China's export engine slowed sharply in March due to the conflict's impact on energy and transportation costs, affecting global demand for its manufactured goods.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 lost points, with its tech index being the worst performing sector, influenced by geopolitical events and earnings.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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International
China: China's foreign minister called for a comprehensive ceasefire, influencing the situation due to China's close economic and political ties with Iran.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 climbed to a new record high, reflecting overall market optimism due to the potential easing of oil prices and strong corporate earnings.
May 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's oil, and the United States is pressuring China to encourage Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 futures edged higher, and the index erased war-driven losses, indicating investor optimism about the prospects of a peace deal.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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International
China: China is set to host Donald Trump for talks that will include the Gulf conflict, trade, Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and nuclear weapons. China's producer and consumer prices also jumped due to elevated global energy costs.
S&P 500: S&P 500 futures slipped slightly due to the geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices, despite recent record highs driven by corporate earnings.
May 11, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's sanctioned crude oil, making Donald Trump's upcoming trip to China significant for the ongoing geopolitical situation.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 rose 0.2% to an all-time high, indicating positive performance on Wall Street despite global anxieties.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
China: China participated in a summit with the United States, discussing economic cooperation and the Strait of Hormuz, while also being a key market for technology imports.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 climbed to another all-time high, reflecting overall positive market performance in the United States.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
China: China, as Iran's largest trading partner, quietly used its influence to help find a path toward a ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 erased its losses and ended with a modest gain after news of a potential ceasefire.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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International
China: China's factory gate prices rose and export figures were better than expected. China has close economic links with Iran and is being pressed by the United States to use its influence to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 rose to new records, fueled by market optimism after a solid U.S. job market report despite Iran war shocks.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
China: China is involved in diplomatic efforts, with its foreign minister meeting Iran's top diplomat to discuss the ongoing negotiations and calling for an end to hostilities.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 closed at record highs, reflecting investor optimism about a potential breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations.
May 06, 2026 · 21 articles
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International
China: China is considered the second strongest nation militarily and is a key player in trade discussions with the United States. It is also helping Kuwait build a port.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 fell slightly, halting its record-setting run due to a slump in AI stocks and rising oil prices.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
China: China is hosting Donald Trump for a summit to discuss trade, the Iran war, and United States arms sales to Taiwan. Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump about potential conflicts regarding Taiwan.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 rose 0.6% and topped its prior all-time high, driven by technology stocks despite discouraging inflation data.
May 13, 2026 · 18 articles
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International
China: China, with its close economic and political ties to Iran, has called for a comprehensive ceasefire and holds a unique position of influence in urging Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
S&P 500: S&P 500 futures extended gains following reports of a potential US-Iran peace deal, reflecting market optimism about an end to the conflict and easing energy supply disruptions.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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International
China: China is a major plastic user and polluter in Asia, heavily reliant on Middle Eastern feedstock, and is significantly affected by the plastic supply disruptions and price increases.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 jumped to a new record high, driven by strong corporate earnings and the ceasefire extension, but its future performance is subject to geopolitical developments.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
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International
China: China is mentioned as an adversary that might become wise to Donald Trump's unpredictable negotiating strategy, having previously been subject to his tariff reversals.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 index rallied by 2.5% following the ceasefire announcement, demonstrating the positive market reaction to de-escalation.
Apr 08, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
China: China's relationship with the United States is strained due to issues like Taiwan and trade disputes, with Xi Jinping issuing a warning to Donald Trump.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 rallied and set new all-time highs, driven by strong corporate earnings.
May 14, 2026 · 19 articles
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International
China: China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Beijing, indicating its role as a potential mediator due to its close economic and political ties with Iran.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 fell 0.5% on Tuesday, reflecting general market movements.
Apr 22, 2026 · 43 articles
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International
China: China vetoed a previous Security Council resolution regarding the Strait of Hormuz, indicating its stance on international diplomatic efforts related to the conflict.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 fell 0.4% from its record heights following the escalations in the Middle East.
May 04, 2026 · 36 articles
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International
China: China, as an ally of Iran, vetoed a prior International — United Nations Security Council resolution calling for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 dropped due to the renewed tensions in the Iran war, indicating a negative market reaction to the geopolitical instability.
May 07, 2026 · 31 articles
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International
China: China, as an ally of Iran, vetoed a prior International — United Nations Security Council resolution and expressed concern after a Chinese-crewed oil tanker was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 held near its records as crude oil prices fell, indicating market optimism about a potential resolution to the Strait of Hormuz conflict.
May 04, 2026 · 139 articles
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International
China: China is a competitor in rare earth minerals and humanoid robot technology, an unrelated business and technology event.
S&P 500: The S&P 500 slipped slightly, reflecting the broader market's reaction to the increased US-Iran tensions, though the impact was relatively muted.
Apr 19, 2026 · 29 articles
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International
China: China, as Iran's main oil buyer, has expressed concern over the US blockade and called for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels.
S&P 500: US stocks, including the S&P 500, have surged on hopes for an end to fighting.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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International
S&P 500: S&P 500 futures were down 3.6% following the tariff announcements, reflecting broad market losses.
Apr 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
S&P 500: S&P 500 futures dropped significantly in response to the new tariffs, reflecting negative market sentiment.
Apr 06, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
S&P 500: The S&P 500 experienced significant losses, falling nearly 15% from its February record, due to the escalating trade war between China and the United States.
Apr 04, 2025 · 13 articles
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International
S&P 500: The S&P 500 experienced its worst day since 2020, falling 4.8% due to fears of higher inflation and weakening economic growth caused by Donald Trump's tariffs.
Apr 02, 2025 · 23 articles
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Apr 14, 2025 · 10 articles
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Apr 06, 2025 · 8 articles
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