China, Trump and trade war
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China’s population is unlikely to respond well to threats after years of nationalistic policymaking and propaganda aimed at superseding the United States.
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China is reaching out to other nations as the U.S. layers on more tariffs, in what appears to be an attempt by Beijing to form a united front to compel Washington to retreat.
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Trump's sudden decision on Wednesday to pause most of his hefty new duties brought relief to battered global markets and anxious global leaders, even as he ratcheted up a trade war with China.
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The administration might settle for written commitments from foreign governments to make specific economic reforms.
The U.S. Army says it's looking at options to make its 250th birthday celebration in June "bigger," with possible demonstrations and vehicle displays on the National Mall in a multi-day event that could also include a military parade, although officials say no decisions have been made.
It would take an “extraordinary deal” for the UK to improve on the 10% tariff Donald Trump has placed on the country, an adviser to the president suggested. Sir Keir Starmer’s Government still hopes an economic deal with America can be reached to soften the blow of tariffs.
President Trump's sweeping attempt to reorder the global economy went into effect early Wednesday, with historic tariffs on dozens of countries. Why it matters: Trump says it'll revitalize the U.S. economy and bringing about a fairer global order.
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Trump’s words move markets. But his lack of clarity means traders don’t know which way to go. - ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Trump said he was not considering pausing tariffs, but failed to explain the contradictions in his policy,
Tariffs represent the challenging first phase of this reset, but they are a necessary tool to rebalance global trade. Click to read.
Trump said a 25% tariff on imported passenger vehicles, light trucks and some auto parts is set to go into effect on Wednesday, April 2 and will begin to be collected on Thursday, April 3.
Wall Street began the stock trading day with a mixed bag hours after President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tariffs went into effect and China stood firm on retaliatory tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened down more than 200 points Wednesday morning but then recovered by 300 points,
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he does not want U.S. Steel Corp to go to Japan, suggesting he does not support Nippon Steel's $14 billion bid for the American steel producer. The comment appeared to contradict recent actions by the Trump administration.
Department of Homeland Security officials said that the registration deadline for those who've already been in the country for 30 days or more is Friday