Tag: Trade War
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China announces countermeasures against Washington
China announced a series of economic measures yesterday against the United States, including controls on exports of drones to the U.S. and a ban on dealings ... -
US says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners
The Trump administration is proposing that tariffs of 10% or more be imposed on products from dozens of major trading partners following a probe into imports ... -
China sanctions 5 US units of South Korean shipbuilder over probe by Washington
China’s Commerce Ministry said yesterday it was banning dealings by Chinese companies with five subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean in the latest swipe by ... -
Trump threatens tech export limits, new 100% tariff on Chinese imports starting Nov. 1 or sooner
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to place an additional 100% tax on Chinese imports starting on Nov. 1 or sooner, potentially escalating tariff rates close ... -
Trump’s trade battle with China puts US soybean farmers in peril
The leafy soybean plants reach Caleb Ragland’s thighs and are ripe for harvest, but the Kentucky farmer is deeply worried. He doesn’t know where he and ... -
China launches probes targeting US semiconductors ahead of Madrid trade talks
China launched two probes targeting the U.S. semiconductor sector over the weekend ahead of talks between the two nations in Spain this week on trade, national ... -
China launches probes targeting US semiconductors ahead of Madrid trade talks
China launched two probes targeting the U.S. semiconductor sector over the weekend ahead of talks between the two nations in Spain this week on trade, national ... -
Trump threatens 50% to 100% tariffs on China
President Donald Trump said yesterday [Macau time] he believes the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs ... -
Trump’s tariffs seen cutting into China sales of US companies, survey finds
Many U.S. companies operating in China expect their sales to take a hit this year from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the ones that China ... -
US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tensions
President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days yesterday [Macau time], at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the ... -
Pakistan and US reach a trade agreement to develop oil reserves and reduce tariffs
The United States and Pakistan reached a trade agreement expected to allow Washington to help develop Pakistan’s largely untapped oil reserves and lower tariffs for the ... -
Top Chinese, US trade officials huddle in Sweden for second day of thorny talks over tariffs
Chinese and U.S. trade officials arrived for a second day of meetings in the Swedish capital yesterday to try to break a logjam over tariffs that ... -
Flurry of trade deals offers relief for some Asian countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced trade deals with Japan and a handful of other Asian countries that will relieve some pressure on companies and consumers ... -
US and China agreed on a framework to resolve their disputes
Senior U.S. and Chinese negotiators have agreed on a framework to get their trade negotiations back on track after a series of disputes that threatened to ... -
China-US cargo routes bustle again
Container ships departing from China for the United States are once again experiencing a surge in demand, with space fully booked and orders lining up through ... -
China blasts US for its computer chip moves and for threatening student visas
China blasted the U.S. yesterday over moves it alleged harmed Chinese interests, including issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software ... -
Businesses in GBA view tariff pause with caution and uncertainty
On the Agenda While U.S. President Donald Trump has talked of victory after reaching a weekend deal with China to reduce the sky-high tariffs levied on ... -
US-China deal to slash tariffs also eases burden on cheap packages
Online shoppers in the U.S. will see a price break on their purchases valued at less than $800 and shipped from China after the Trump administration ... -
US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs, agree to pause for 90 days
U.S. and Chinese officials said yesterday [Macau time] they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce ... -
Macau goods temporarily spared from higher US tariffs
The United States and China have agreed to a 90-day suspension of significant tariffs on each other’s goods, including those from Macau and Hong Kong. The ... -
US and China resume tariff talks. No breakthroughs but Trump touts ‘great progress’
The U.S. and China yesterday resumed crucial tariff talks that have put the global economy on edge, but appeared to have diverging views of where the ... -
How a chinese delicacy got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s tariffs
For over two decades, Suquamish tribal member Joshua George has dived into the emerald waters of the Salish Sea looking for an unusually phallic clam that’s ... -
China launches a blitz of policies to help its economy
China has announced a barrage of measures meant to counter the blow to its economy from U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s trade war, as the two ... -
Top US officials will meet with Chinese delegation in Switzerland in first major talks
Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation this weekend in Switzerland in the first major talks between the two nations since ... -
Threatened by Trump tariffs, Japan walks a delicate tightrope between US and China
Just as Japan’s top trade negotiator traveled to Washington for another round of tariff talks last week, a bipartisan delegation bearing the name of “Japan-China Friendship” ... -
Trump’s tariffs loom over the economy as shipments from China fall
American businesses are cancelling orders from China, postponing expansion plans and hunkering down to see what trade policy surprises President Donald Trump plans to spring on ... -
Xi’s tariff fight reveals China’s great divide
How does an escalating US-China trade war affect people’s well-being? In China, it depends on who you ask. Some are energized by the fight. Electric-vehicle makers ... -
Beijing shrugs off threat of US tariffs, says it has tools to protect jobs
China’s leaders are downplaying the potential impact from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, saying they have the capacity to protect jobs and limit damage from ... -
China appoints a new trade negotiator during tariff fight with the US
China appointed a new trade negotiator yesterday in the midst of its tariff fight with the U.S. The government said Li Chenggang replaces Wang Shouwen, who ... -
Xi says there are no winners in a trade war as he visits Southeast Asia
China’s leader Xi Jinping said no one wins in a trade war as he kicked off a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia yesterday, reiterating China’s commitment ... -
Chinese businesses ponder the future
When the first two rounds of 10% tariffs hit, Zou Guoqing, a Chinese exporter, groaned but didn’t find the barriers insurmountable. He gave up some of ... -
EU pauses tariff retaliation for 90 days to match Trump move, holding out hope for talks
The European Union’s executive commission said yesterday it will put retaliation measures on hold for 90 days to match President Donald Trump’s pause on his sweeping ... -
Americans are missing out on ‘China Chic’
Who said products made in China have no design? Just as Chinese brands are coming into their own, US President Donald Trump is building a steep ... -
Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered
President Donald Trump delivered another jarring reversal in American trade policy today (Macau time), suspending for 90 days import taxes he’d imposed barely 13 hours earlier ... -
China raises its retaliatory tariff on the US to 84% as it vows to ‘fight to the end’
China again vowed to “fight to the end” yesterday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American ...
