The additional levies against China could go into effect as early as Wednesday, Trump said. “The U.S. side’s threat to escalate tariffs against China is a mistake on top of a mistake, once …
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Trump tariffs on China set to rise to 104% Wednesday; markets sink again: Live updates
In China, whispers of change as some companies tell staff to work less
A handful of major Chinese companies like home appliance maker Midea have new badges of honour this year: mandatory clock-off times for staff and bans on after-hours meetings.
Asian markets fall before Trump’s 104 percent tariff on China takes effect
With tariffs on a wide range of countries set to begin, the White House signaled the president was open to deals, including with China — as long as Beijing makes the first move.
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Williams, Facebook’s former head of global public policy, plans to testify to Congress on Wednesday, detailing allegations that Meta executives helped China advance its AI capabilities and undermine US national security.
For Xi, China’s Strongman Leader, Ceding to Trump Is Not an Option
China sees little to gain in capitulating to President Trump’s tariff threats, labeling them “blackmail” and vowing to “fight to the end.”
US intelligence agency warns China is trying to recruit government employees
The U.S. warned on Tuesday that Chinese intelligence is using deceptive methods to target current and former U.S. government employees for recruitment.
China’s rare earth export restrictions threaten global chipmaking supply chains
China’s latest export restrictions on Scandium and Dysprosium threaten to disrupt global supply chains for major tech players, but also emphasize potential weaknesses of its anti-sanctions approach.
China boosts Indian rapeseed meal purchases after tariff on Canadian imports
China has bought 52,000 tons of Indian rapeseed meal in the past three weeks – four times the amount Beijing imported from India in the whole of 2024 – after Chinese authorities imposed a 100%…
Cell phones, clothes, TVs, toys: This is all the stuff the U.S. buys from China
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Oil slides nearly 4% as US kicks off 104% tariffs on China
Oil prices dropped to their lowest in more than four years in early trade on Wednesday on looming demand concerns fuelled by an escalating tariff war between the U.S. and China, the world’s two biggest…
China state firms pledge to boost share purchases to calm markets
Chinese state holding companies vowed on Tuesday to increase share investment while a slew of listed firms announced share buybacks as Beijing stepped up efforts to stabilise a stock market rocked by …
Trump tariffs on China set to rise to 104% Wednesday; markets sink again
China has remained defiant in the escalating trade war. Trump advisers say other countries are lining up to negotiate deals.
Trump officially raises retaliatory tariffs against China – including 90% fee on cheap goods from US adversary
In my judgment, this modification is necessary and appropriate to effectively address the threat to the national security and economy of the United States,” Trump said.
