President Donald Trump threatened to add new tariffs on China if Beijing doesn’t remove its retaliatory duties by today. Follow live news updates as countries and the stock market react to Trump’s tariff moves.
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New 50% Tariff on China to Further Boost Inflation, Economist Says
President Trump’s threatened additional 50% tariff on China would boost the consumer price inflation rate by 0.35 percentage points, independent economist Omair Sharif estimates. That would be on top of a two-percentage point boost from…
White House: US will lead in AI, but China is catching up
EXCLUSIVE: The speed of China’s innovation in the artificial intelligence space is “accelerating,” director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Michael Kratsios told Fox News Digital but maintained that the United States’ “promote…
China, India should stand together in face of U.S. tariffs, says Chinese Embassy in India
India and China should stand together to overcome difficulties in the face of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, the spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in India said on Tuesday.
Trump administration live updates: More tariffs on China to kick in at midnight; Supreme Court halts rehiring of federal workers
Follow here for live updates and news on fallout in the financial markets from President Donald Trump’s announcement last week on tariffs for all countries.
Donald Trump Considers Softening China Ship Fees
Trump’s administration has argued that fees would curb China’s commercial and military dominance on the high seas.
Drones transform life, industry in south China’s Shenzhen
The low-altitude economy is accelerating in south China’s Shenzhen City as drones and electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) reshape transport, logistics, and urban mobility …
What would a US-China trade war do to the world economy?
China has a central role in refining many vital metals for industry, from copper and lithium to rare earths. Beijing could place obstacles in the way of these metals reaching the US. This is something…
Spain’s PM heads east to build bridges in China, Vietnam amid US tariff fallout
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will be the first of a series of European leaders to head east following the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump of sweeping global trade tariffs, with a trip to…
Beijing calls Vance ‘ignorant’ over ‘Chinese peasants’ remark
China has called US Vice-President JD Vance “ignorant and impolite” for saying that America had been borrowing money from “Chinese peasants”. The sharp rhetoric comes as US President Donald Trump’s …
China is not backing down from Trump’s tariff war. What next?
“It would be a mistake to think that China will back off and remove tariffs unilaterally,” says Alfredo Montufar-Helu, a senior advisor to the China Center at The Conference Board think tank. “Not …
The latest on Trump’s presidency as China vows to fight new tariff threat
President Donald Trump threatened to add new tariffs on China if Beijing doesn’t remove its retaliatory duties by today. Follow live news updates as countries and the stock market react to Trump’s …
China Vows to ‘Fight to the End’ in Tit-for-Tat Trade War With Trump
“If China does not withdraw its 34% increase above their already long term trading abuses by tomorrow, April 8th, 2025, the United States will impose ADDITIONAL Tariffs on China of 50%, effective …