Trump fired the latest tariff shot at China. Is Beijing prepared to make it a trade war?
President Donald Trump has finally made good on a campaign promise to raise tariffs on Chinese imports – announcing on Saturday duties of 10% on all Chinese goods coming in the country as part of sweeping trade measures that also targeted Mexico and Canada.
China Tones It Down at Davos This Time Ahead of Trump Tariffs
In 2017, weeks after Donald Trump’s first presidential election victory, Xi Jinping became the first Chinese head of state to address the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — winning applause as he inveighed against protectionism and declared that a trade war would hurt both sides.
On Trump’s tariffs threat, China says common interests with US outweigh differences
US President Donald Trump says tariffs are ‘tremendous power’ against China 'but he wouldn’t prefer to use them' - Anadolu Ajansı
China strikes back at Trump’s tariffs with levies on U.S. imports
The world’s two largest economies did not cut a deal to avert sweeping U.S. tariffs, which came into effect after midnight. Beijing immediately retaliated.
Factbox-'De minimis': the trade perk Trump ended as part of China tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump this week shut a trade loophole that has been used to ship low-value packages duty-free from China, the "de minimis" exemption on import tariffs. Trump's halt to Section 321 de minimis is part of his implementation of an additional 10% tariff on China and 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico,
Davos 2025: Trump may create US sovereign fund to snap up TikTok from ByteDance: sources
The bankers definitely want in despite this being a heavy lift because the fees on an estimated $20-plus billion deal could ...
Heard in Davos: What we learned from the WEF in 2025
World leaders and business executives left the Swiss mountain resort of Davos after a week of discussions dominated from a ...
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After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods ...
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Trump says willing to get along with Beijing
People watch virtual remarks of US President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, ...
Davos presents elites with economic Rorschach Test
It’s become something of a cliché for delegates at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting to quiz each other about “the mood in Davos”. The nearly 3,000 political leaders, executives, financiers, ...
Donald Trump takes cues from Washington DC pandas with cuddly approach to Xi Jinping
When Bao Li and Qing Bao arrived in Washington DC on Friday, they were given a heroes’ welcome ...
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Milei’s learning curve
Milei’s learning curve should take note from his predecessors: too much orthodoxy or unorthodoxy leads to trouble.
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How the Davos crowd responded to Trump’s return
But since Beijing was keeping a low(ish) profile in Davos this year, delegates from the Middle East were among the most visible green tech enthusiasts. Yes, really: Khalid al-Falih, investment ...