Ahead of a potential meeting between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Beijing dropped a bombshell: China was further restricting access to the indispensable tech materials.
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Trump announces 100% additional tariff on China beginning in November
President Donald Trump escalates trade tensions with China by imposing an additional 100% tariff, as well as software export controls, amid rare earth minerals dispute.
Trump threatens ‘massive’ tariffs and cancelling meeting after China’s rare earth curb
President Trump responded to Beijing’s announcement this week to put new restrictions on exports of rare earths. Trump and President Xi had planned to meet at the end of the month.
Stocks fall as US-China trade war reignites after Trump threatens tariff hike
Wall Street investors bailed out of U.S. stocks on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a “massive” tariff increase on China amid a dispute over rare earth minerals.
Chinese stocks slide as Trump threatens tariffs, accuses Beijing of holding world ‘captive’
Trump accused China of holding the world “captive” through its dominance in rare earth metals. Earlier this week, Beijing tightened its grip on the sector, requiring foreign companies to obtain …
Trump threatens ‘massive’ tariffs on China, triggering stock market sell-off
In retaliation, Trump threatened a “massive increase” on tariffs on Chinese products coming into the US, even though he said the move would be “potentially painful.” Tariffs on Chinese imports into …
Trump threatens to reignite trade war with China, citing Beijing’s rare earth move
In a post on social media, the president also raised the possibility of canceling a planned meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this month.
Rare earth stocks jump after Trump says China holding world captive with its strict controls
Stocks tied to rare earths jumped after Trump threatened countermeasures against China, noting the country was holding the world “captive” over the metals.
Trump Threatens to Cancel Meeting with China’s Xi and Impose New Tariffs
The president raised economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. automakers and defense manufacturers.
China gave COVID-19 vaccine candidate to N.Korea’s Kim – U.S. analyst
China has provided North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his family with an experimental coronavirus vaccine, a U.S. analyst said on Tuesday, citing two unidentified Japanese intelligence sources.
China-backed AIIB to support COVID-19 vaccine rollout, expects steady lending this year
The Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will follow other development banks in helping to finance the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, its president said on Wednesday, while its …
Russian Cultural Center in Beijing celebrates 15th anniversary at new address, new start, new home
The Russian Cultural Centre in Beijing hosted a celebration for the 15th anniversary of its establishment in Beijing … The Beijing Russian Cultural Center hosted a students’ activity to honor …
Taiwan Unveils Missile Defense ‘Dome’ Against China
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, has governed itself since 1949 after the mainland was taken over by communist forces. Today it functions as a de facto sovereign state with its own military, …
