US-China trade war
Trump's Critical South Korea Visit: US-China Trade War Breakthrough and Potential Kim Jong Un Meeting
Oct 29, 2025 05:23 am CST
President Trump's upcoming South Korea visit features a crucial meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping aimed at resolving their trade war, alongside possible talks with North Korea's Kim Jong Un. The two-day diplomatic mission follows stops in Malaysia and Japan, with Trump also set to address ongoing trade negotiations with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.
China Accelerates Tech Self-Reliance Strategy in New Five-Year Plan Amid US Trade Tensions
Oct 23, 2025 06:44 pm CST
China's Communist Party unveils plans to prioritize technological self-reliance in its latest five-year development strategy, responding to increasing US restrictions on high-tech exports. As Xi Jinping prepares to meet with Trump in South Korea, analysts suggest China is strengthening domestic capabilities to counter external pressures while also announcing significant military leadership changes.
US-China Trade Tensions Escalate as Trump Threatens 155% Tariff and Beijing Warns of Retaliation
Oct 23, 2025 02:12 pm CST
Amid escalating trade tensions, China has warned the US to correct its approach after President Trump threatened a 155% tariff on Chinese imports starting November 1. Chinese Consul General Xu Wei emphasized Beijing's preference for dialogue but readiness to respond if necessary, while suggesting that cooperation between China and India could be beneficial as geopolitical dynamics shift.
Trump Administration Considers Sweeping Software-Based Export Restrictions to Counter China's Rare Earth Controls
Oct 23, 2025 02:53 am CST
The Trump administration is evaluating comprehensive restrictions on software-powered exports to China, potentially affecting products from laptops to jet engines, in response to Beijing's rare earth export limitations. This proposed measure would restrict global shipments of items containing or produced with US software, significantly escalating the ongoing US-China trade tensions ahead of President Trump's scheduled meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Trump Announces 155% Tariffs on Chinese Imports: Escalating US-China Trade Tensions
Oct 22, 2025 09:10 am CST
President Trump confirms plans to impose 155% tariffs on Chinese imports starting November 1, citing unfair trade practices and national security concerns. The move represents a significant escalation in US-China trade tensions, with Trump also announcing export controls on critical software and framing the decision as a response to China's "extraordinarily aggressive position on trade."
Trump Defends 100% Tariffs on China Following Rare Earth Mineral Export Controls
Oct 17, 2025 11:15 pm CST
US President Donald Trump has defended his decision to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese goods, claiming it was a necessary response to Beijing's tightening export controls on rare earth minerals. Despite the harsh measure, Trump expressed optimism about US-China relations and confirmed an upcoming meeting with President Xi Jinping in South Korea to discuss trade issues.
Escalating US-China Trade Tensions: Beijing Urges Washington to "Respect Facts" Amid 100% Tariff Threat
Oct 16, 2025 01:54 pm CST
China has responded to US President Trump's threat of imposing 100% tariffs on Chinese goods by calling for adherence to international trade rules. The dispute has intensified with China sanctioning five US-based subsidiaries of South Korea's Hanwha Ocean Co and implementing new port fees on US vessels. This escalation follows China's export controls on rare earth materials and the US extending Section 301 measures to China's shipbuilding sector, highlighting the deteriorating trade relations between the world's two largest economies.
Trump-Xi Trade Tensions Escalate: Rare Earth Restrictions and Tariff Threats Reshape US-China Relations
Oct 14, 2025 05:32 pm CST
US-China trade tensions have intensified as Presidents Trump and Xi engage in a high-stakes standoff over tariffs and rare earth minerals. With each side waiting for the other to make concessions, global markets remain on edge while Treasury Secretary Bessent attempts to arrange high-level talks. The dispute involves China's new restrictions on rare earth exports and Trump's threats of 100% tariffs, with significant implications for global supply chains and economic stability.
China Vows to 'Fight to the End' as US Imposes 100% Tariffs in Escalating Trade War
Oct 14, 2025 02:25 pm CST
China declares readiness to "fight to the end" in response to President Trump's announcement of 100% tariffs on Chinese goods following Beijing's rare earths export controls. Despite escalating tensions, Chinese exports show resilience with 8.3% year-on-year growth in September, including increased shipments to the US market.
US-China Maritime Trade War: New Port Fees Threaten Global Shipping Disruption
Oct 14, 2025 09:31 am CST
The United States and China are implementing reciprocal port fees on shipping companies starting October 14, escalating trade tensions and potentially disrupting global maritime commerce. The fees target vessels linked to each country, with China's COSCO expected to bear $3.2 billion in costs by 2026. This maritime conflict, coupled with Trump's threats of additional tariffs, transforms shipping from a neutral commercial channel into a strategic instrument of international politics.