Tag: Trade War
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China will ‘fight to the end’ after Trump threatens with more tariffs
China said yesterday it would “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President Donald Trump threatened ... -
Countries brainstorm over how to deal with tariff hikes
U.S. President Donald Trump and China sparred over tariff hikes and other retaliatory moves yesterday, as governments elsewhere were brainstorming strategies to cope with the trade ... -
China accuses US of unilateralism, protectionism and ‘bullying’ with tariffs
China yesterday accused the U.S. of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying with tariffs, while calling on representatives of American companies including Tesla, to “take concrete actions” ... -
Sweeping Trump tariffs draw dismay, calls for talks from countries around the globe
Sweeping new tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and urgent calls for talks to find ways to rescind the stiff ... -
Copper prices soared as US threatens tariffs and China boosts its economy
Copper prices have hit record highs as an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners threatens to squeeze supplies of the vital ... -
China is taking issue with Trump’s move to link tariffs to fentanyl
US President Donald Trump threw a curve ball at China by linking the fentanyl issue to his tariffs on imports. The Chinese government is swinging back. ... -
Albanese won’t retaliate against ‘unjustified’ US tariffs on steel and aluminum
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said yesterday that U.S. tariffs on Australian steel and aluminum were unjustified, but his government would not retaliate with its own ... -
Beijing strikes back at Trump tariffs with 15% levies targeting US farmers
China retaliated against President Donald Trump’s tariffs with an additional 15% tax on key American farm products, including chicken, pork, soybeans and beef. The escalating trade ... -
China imposes retaliatory tariffs on Canadian farm and food products
China on Saturday announced retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian farm and food imports, after Canada imposed duties in October on Chinese-made electric vehicles and steel and ... -
China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports
China announced yesterday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key U.S. farm products, including chicken, pork, soy and beef, and ... -
China eyeing US farm exports for retaliation, report says, as importers rush to beat tariffs
Chinese manufacturers reported an uptick in orders in February as importers rushed to beat higher U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, as a Chinese state ... -
Iran loosens import restrictions on foreign cars and iPhones, trying to mask its economic woes
All architecture student Amirhossein Azizi wanted for his 19th birthday was the latest iPhone — and for Iran’s cash-strapped theocracy, it was just the gift they ... -
Trump pauses tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China
President Donald Trump has paused imposing tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China, apparently to give federal agencies time to sort out how to process millions ... -
Fast fashion, laptops and toys likely to cost more due to US tariffs on Chinese imports
A sweeping new U.S. tariff on products made in China is expected to increase the prices American consumers pay for a wide array of products, from ... -
China counters with tariffs on US products and it will also investigate Google
China countered President Donald Trump’s across-the-board tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs on select U.S. imports yesterday, as well as announcing an antitrust investigation into Google ... -
US hikes tariffs on imports of Chinese solar wafers, polysilicon and tungsten products
The Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on solar wafers, polysilicon and some tungsten products from China to protect U.S. clean energy businesses. The notice from ... -
Beijing bans exports to US in response to chip sanctions
China announced yesterday it is banning exports to the United States of gallium, germanium, antimony and other key high-tech materials with potential military applications, as a ... -
Chinese researcher charged with US visa fraud is in custody
A Chinese researcher accused of concealing her ties to the Chinese military on a visa application she submitted so she could work in the U.S. was ...
