The US has hit China with the biggest-ever tariff hike on almost all Chinese products, bringing total levies to at least 54%, a move that could decimate Chinese shipments to the world’s largest …
Monthly Archives For April 2025
Trump rolls out 10% baseline tariff for U.S. imports — plus 20% levy for E.U., 34% for China
President Donald Trump on Wednesday laid out his new plan for U.S. tariffs in a speech in the White House’s Rose Garden.
China faces “kind” US reciprocal tariffs despite previous efforts for negotiations
Donald Trump declared 34% tariffs on Chinese imports, calling them “discounted” reciprocal tariffs despite earlier attempts by China to avoid …
Trump Ends Popular ‘De Minimis’ Trade Exemption for China Used by Shein, Temu
President Trump is cracking down on a popular tariff exemption for goods from China that allowed small shipments to avoid duties and customs inspections. Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order …
Trump’s China tariffs will total 54%. Here’s what he’s charging other countries.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his new plan for U.S. tariffs will consist of a universal tax of 10% on imported products from all other countries, as well as additional “reciprocal” levies …
China’s Gold Reserves Going Through the Roof
In the past three years, China’s import plus domestic mine supply exceeded withdrawals from the vaults of the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE). As the SGE is the center gold bourse in China—through laws …
Trump announces 10% tariff on all imports, ratcheting up pressure in global trade war
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced sweeping 10% tariffs on imports from all countries on Wednesday, fulfilling a pledge to retaliate against countries he says have treated the U.S. unfairly.
China Warns Trump Over US ‘Nuclear Alliances’
Trump has called for China and Russia to join the U.S. in talks aimed at eventually reducing their respective nuclear stockpiles.
Trump unveils his double-digit ‘Liberation Day’ reciprocal tariffs on China, Taiwan, and a slew of other key trading partners
Trump announced a range of new tariffs on April 2, his so-called “Liberation Day.”He signed an executive order to impose reciprocal tariffs and a 25% tariff on car imports.Some economists warned that uncertainty around the…
AI Film Section of Beijing Fest Sets Jury With Guan Hu, Rob Minkoff
Last year, festival organizers launched what they described as “the world’s first film festival section dedicated to co-creation with AI.” …
China Tariffs Stack on Old Duties
The new 34% tariff on China announced Wednesday will be additive to previous duties imposed by the Trump administration, like the 20% tariff President Trump imposed over its role in the fentanyl trade …
Trump signs order that closes duty exemptions for cheap shipments from China
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday that closes a trade loophole used to ship low-value packages duty-free from China, known as “de minimis,” an aide said.
Trump unveils new tariffs on imports that could disrupt worldwide trade
The US president is unveiling a raft of new tariffs at a White House event which he has dubbed “Liberation Day”.