Large importers, including retailers and manufacturers, paused imports from China this month amid an escalating trade war. Ports are now poised to feel the fallout.
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China Summons Ambassador of US Ally Amid Renewed Tensions
Liu Jinsong, the head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Department of Asian Affairs, on Thursday summoned Jaime FlorCruz, Manila’s envoy to Beijing, to lodge “serious representations on a series of recent negative developments in Taiwan-related…
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Treasury Secretary Bessent calls on China to lead trade war de-escalation
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Shipments from China to drop by 35% next week due to Trump tariffs, Port of LA chief warns
Shipments from China to the West Coast are poised to plunge by as much as 35% as President Donald Trump’s newly imposed tariffs prompt major American retailers to slash import orders, the executive …
The world needs climate change leadership. It’s time for China to step up
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Map Shows Reach of US Missiles on China’s Doorstep
Systems currently in the Philippines could menace China’s navy and threaten its southeast coast in a hypothetical conflict over Taiwan.
Russian Economy Faces Trump Tariff Threat From China: Officials
Kirill Tremasov, adviser to the governor of Russia’s central bank, issued a warning amid the Washington-Beijing trade war.
Senate confirms former Sen. David Perdue as Trump’s US ambassador to China amid tariff showdown
The Senate has confirmed former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China, just as the U.S. and China are locked in a tariff showdown that threatens to redefine diplomatic relations between the world’s two largest…
Trump Tariffs Could Undercut Russian Industry, Central Bank Adviser Warns
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