Beijing is showing the Trump administration that tariffs aren’t the only weapon in a trade war. Long before President Donald Trump fired the opening shots of a new U.S.-China trade war from the White …
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Trump’s Tariffs on China Now Total 145%—and Beijing’s Retaliation Could Hit U.S. Homebuyers
On April 10, Trump clarified that his tariffs on China now total 145%—the 125% rate he announced a day earlier as retribution for China’s trade policies, plus a previously announced 20% levy imposed …
China urges Vietnam to resist ‘unilateral bullying’ as Xi tries to rally region in face of Trump tariffs
Xi Jinping has urged Vietnam to resist “unilateral bullying” and uphold free and open trade, as he begins a high-stakes diplomatic tour of the region’s major export-reliant economies in a bid to …
China accuses US of launching ‘advanced’ cyberattacks, names alleged NSA agents
Chinese police in the northeastern city of Harbin have accused the United States National Security Agency (NSA) of launching “advanced” cyberattacks during the Asian Winter Games in February, targeting essential industries.
China, where fat equals rich, tries to tackle a growing obesity crisis
Across China, authorities are busting their humps trying to get people to shrink their waistlines. They’re promoting lite menus, tweaked for regional tastes. They have released weight-management-themed emoji for messaging apps.
Seven US service members had ‘COVID-19-like symptoms’ after 2019 Wuhan games: Pentagon report
Seven U.S. service members exhibited “COVID-19-like symptoms” during or after their return from the 2019 World Military Games in Wuhan, China, according to a Pentagon report recently made …
US Treasury’s Bessent backs Argentina’s economic reforms with eye on China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he met with Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday to underscore the Trump administration’s full support for economic reforms that were bringing the …
Cherry blossoms are blooming in NYC: Here’s where to see them in 2025
The bride path on the west side is optimal in early spring to see the Okame cherry trees, while Yoshinos bloom in mid-April in their namesake Cherry Hill near the reservoir. At the season’s end,…
7 US service members had ‘COVID-19-like symptoms’ after 2019 Wuhan games: Pentagon report
Seven U.S. service members exhibited “COVID-19-like symptoms” during or after their return from the 2019 World Military Games in Wuhan, China, according to a Pentagon report recently made public.
China’s Halt of Critical Minerals Poses Risk for U.S. Military Programs
The Pentagon and defense contractors are heavily reliant on magnets and rare earth minerals mined or processed in China, which has suspended exports of the materials in an escalating trade war.
China has stopped exporting rare earths to everyone, not just the U.S., cutting off critical materials for tech, autos, aerospace, and defense
Exports of rare earths now require special licenses, but Beijing has yet to fully establish a system for issuing them, the New York Times reported.
ADM halting domestic trading in China, cutting jobs in Shanghai
Global grain merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland has begun shutting down domestic trading operations in China and laying off staff within its largest business segment as part of a global cost-cutting push …
Tariffs are hitting weed vapes. It could not come at a worse time for Michigan’s industry.
Tariffs are hitting weed vapes. It could not come at a worse time for Michigan’s industry. Shenzhen, China is more than 7,800 miles from Michigan. But the location of the mainland city of 17.6 million…
