In the end, Donald Trump both blinked and doubled down on tariffs. As the U.S. president announced a 90-day pause on “reciprocal” levies for most major trading partners on Wednesday, he also raised …
China says it’s open to talks as Trump pauses tariffs on other nations
As Trump leaves China alone in facing high U.S. tariffs, Beijing says “the door to talks is open,” but dialogue must come with “mutual respect.” …
China channels Chairman Mao in trade war with a vow for ‘complete victory’ over the U.S.
As the world’s two biggest economies stand off over trade, a Chinese diplomat shared a video of Mao Zedong and declared that Chinese people “don’t back down.” …
Kremlin says China not being drawn into Ukraine conflict
The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that China was being drawn into the conflict in Ukraine, saying that Beijing has a “balanced position”.
China’s Model for Defiance: Mao Zedong and His Fight for ‘Complete Victory’
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 …
Australia declines China’s offer to ‘join hands’ on Trump tariffs
Australia has swiftly turned down China’s offer to “join hands” against Donald Trump’s tariffs, as Washington escalates its trade war with Beijing. The White House recently imposed an import tax of 10 …
China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs
China is reaching out to other nations as the U.S. layers on more tariffs in what appears to be an attempt to form a united front to compel Washington to retreat. Days into the effort, it’s meeting …
Trump Tariffs Live: China tells US there are no winners in a trade war, Global stocks surge
Trump kept the pressure on China and immediately hiked the tariff on Chinese imports to 125% from the 104% level that kicked in on Wednesday. In a tit-for-tat tariff escalation, China slapped on an 84 …
Global markets rebound after Trump reversal, but 125% US tariffs on China take effect
London’s FTSE 100 is up 6% after Trump’s 90-day suspension of the severest tariffs on imports from most countries trading with the US.
Kevin O’Leary is calling for Trump to hit China with 400% tariffs
“China doesn’t play fair, and it’s time we stop letting them get away with it,” O’Leary said.