Speaking at a White House press briefing on Tuesday, Trump said the tariff rate, which has reached as high as 145 per cent, is “very high and it won’t be that high.” …
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China’s fast-growing EV makers pursuing varied routes to global expansion
The world’s auto industry is getting a shake-up from Chinese automakers that are quickly expanding across the globe, offering relatively affordable electric vehicles designed to wow car buyers with …
Trump says he won’t play ‘hardball’ with China or mention COVID — after Bessent calls tariff standoff unsustainable
Scott Bessent’s reported comments caused shares to briefly spike on Wall Street, with investors watching closely for any signs of a thaw in the stalemate between the world’s two largest economies.
Dow surges over 400 points amid new Trump statements on China tariffs
Stocks surged for a second day as President Trump appeared to soften his stance over tariffs on imports from China. The President said he will strike a ‘fair deal’ with China. NBC News’ Peter Alexander…
Pittsburgh economist explains why Shein and Temu are raising prices due to Trump’s tariffs on China
The Trump administration’s tariffs mean items shipped from China will soon cost consumers much more, experts say.
U.S. Army soldier gets 7 years in jail for selling American military secrets to China
Ex-U.S. Army intelligence officer Korbein Schultz will spend the next 7 years in jail for allegedly selling American military secrets to Chinese officials and trying to recruit others.
Trump Dials Down Heat on China, Powell After Market Turmoil
This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today, senior editor Joe Sobczyk looks at the president’s shift in tone on China and the Federal Reserve.
Trump administration live updates: Trump signs executive orders focused on education; China says U.S. must stop ‘blackmailing’ on tariffs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House envoy Steve Witkoff will not attend high-level meetings in London aimed at bringing a pause to the war in Ukraine.
Trump administration live updates: President Trump lashes out at Zelenskyy; China says U.S. must stop ‘blackmailing’ on tariffs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House envoy Steve Witkoff will not attend high-level meetings in London aimed at bringing a pause to the war in Ukraine.
US lawmakers subpoena China telecom giants over security concerns
The leaders of a U.S. congressional committee on Wednesday moved to force China’s three telecom giants to cooperate with an investigation into their alleged support for the Chinese military and …
Five cards China holds in a trade war with the US
The US is no longer China’s biggest export market: that spot now belongs to South East Asia. In fact China was the largest trading partner for 60 countries in 2023 – nearly twice as many…
Trump reversals on Fed chair, China tariffs send markets higher
Chief executives of Walmart, Target and Home Depot reportedly warned Trump that supply chain disruptions were already underway and would lead to empty shelves at U.S. stores in a matter of weeks.
Watch live as China launches Shenzhou 20 astronauts to Tiangong space station on April 24
A Long March 2F rocket topped with the Shenzhou 20 crew spacecraft is scheduled to lift off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on April 24 at 5:17 a.m. EDT (0917 GMT;…