Neither side wants to look weak by backing down on tariffs. But if their trade relationship collapses, the global consequences could be profound.
Tariffs put Taiwan on shaky ground with U.S., may open door for China
A 32 percent tariff on most goods from Taiwan is the latest in a string of confusing signals from the Trump administration that has Taipei wondering where it stands.
China trade escalation unfortunate, loss for them, US Treasury secretary says
China's move to impose 84% retaliatory tariffs against the United States is unfortunate and a losing proposition for Beijing, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday.
China adds US companies to lists for export control, unreliable entities
China's commerce ministry on Wednesday added 12 U.S. companies to its export control list and six to its unreliable entities list, effective Thursday, according to ministry statements.
China Dismisses Ukraine’s Assertion That ‘Many’ Chinese Are Fighting for Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that two Chinese men fighting alongside Russian troops had been captured and that there were “many more” on the battlefield.
China vows to fight tariffs to the end, saying trade with US is already balanced
China again vowed to “fight to the end” against Donald Trump’s tariffs in a lengthy policy statement published Wednesday, while arguing that trade between the two countries is in balance as a 104% tax ...
Here’s how much an iPhone could cost with Trump’s tariffs on China
The iPhone 16 Pro Max 256 GB, which like most iPhones is assembled in China, retails for $1,199. Under the new tariffs on Chinese imports, the price of the device could rise $350, or 29%, lifting the ...
Trump Wants an Iran Nuclear Deal, but It Must Be Better Than Obama’s
Nuclear talks between the United States and Iran are set for Saturday. President Trump has set a high bar for success.
Japan’s Seven & i says Q4 profit fell 15%
Japan's Seven & i Holdings said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit fell 15%, a result that is likely to hamper its ability to fend off a takeover attempt by Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard .
Japan says it wants to join a NATO command for the support of Ukraine
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani says Japan wants to participate in a NATO command for its Ukrainian mission as Japan increasingly steps up military ties with the largely European security organ