China Escalates Trade War
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China supplies around 90% of the world's rare earth magnets, according to the CRU research house.
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his proposals are the equivalent of a 23-percentage-point increase in the average US effective tariff rate, to 25%.
The Economist |
Most goods leaving the port—and others like it across China—will now incur outlandish tariffs if they enter America, the world’s biggest market and, until now, its staunchest champion of global trade...
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China will not 'threaten' Panama Canal
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The escalating war of words between the US and China over the canal has left Panama – which does not have a military – baffled and brings to mind the old proverb of how “when elephants fight, it is t...
Daily Journal |
"Make no mistake, Beijing is investing and operating in this region for military advantage and unfair economic gain," Hegseth said.
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China, Cut U.S. Film
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China said it would reduce imports of American films, another bid to strike at U.S. services exports in an escalating trade war between the two countries. Earlier Thursday, China’s 84% retaliatory tar...
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In a stunning reversal, U.S. President Donald Trump said he would temporarily lower the hefty duties he had just imposed on dozens of countries while further ramping up pressure on China, sending glo...
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Other major commodities China buys include aircraft, pharmaceutical products, and cars and trucks.
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The war of words and trade between Washington and Beijing took a fresh turn Thursday when a Chinese diplomat shared a video of Mao Zedong.
China is reaching out to other nations as the U.S. layers on tariffs, in what appears to be an attempt by Beijing to form a united front to compel Washington to retreat.
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Taiwanese President William Lai promises an uncompressing stance against both domestic and foreign pro-CCP influence operations amid rising tensions between Taipei and Beijing.
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A deepening trade war could further weaken ties between the superpowers. The effects will reverberate everywhere.
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China turned to stern rhetoric from a historic conflict with the U.S.—the Korean War—as it steeled itself for the escalating trade fight. A spokesperson for the country’s Foreign Ministry posted a vid
China’s latest move: an additional 50 percent tariff on U.S. goods. Neither side wants to look weak by backing down, but a collapse of their trade ties could have profound consequences.
Today's Treasury auction showed muted demand, failing to significantly ease market nerves, despite Trump's announcement of a 90 day pause on reciprocal tariffs for most countries, except China, on which tariffs rose sharply to 125%.