Speaking to reporters Sunday on Air Force One, President Donald Trump defended his new global tariffs with a familiar series of false claims about tariffs and trade.
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In a shift in tone, China dropped its call for negotiations on trade in a weekend statement that condemned U.S. tariffs.
China Social Media Defiant as Beijing Hits Back at Trump Tariffs
Chinese social media users have attacked posts calling for China to accede to Donald Trump’s trade demands, showing defiance after Beijing forcefully retaliated against US tariffs.
How the Pentagon is adapting to China’s technological rise
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Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, lay off staff, report says
Microsoft’s joint venture Wicresoft will cease its China operations from Tuesday, a move that will lead to the layoff of about 2,000 staff, Chinese media outlet Caijing reported on Monday, citing …
China car giant BYD poses major threat to Tesla and Detroit’s Big 3 — and tariffs could make it worse
As the words came out of Trump’s mouth, they were probably drinking champagne in BYD headquarters,” Ives told The Post. “It accelerates BYD’s success.” …
Apple supplier Luxshare says diversification strategy will mitigate impact of Trump tariffs
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