rare-earth minerals
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Meet After Six Years: Navigating US-China Relations Amid Trade Tensions
Oct 30, 2025 11:01 am CST
Chinese President Xi Jinping and former US President Donald Trump held their first face-to-face meeting in six years in South Korea, emphasizing partnership despite ongoing trade tensions. Xi acknowledged natural friction between the nations while calling for proper relationship management, as both leaders navigate complex trade disputes including rare-earth mineral exports and agricultural purchases against the backdrop of global economic concerns.
Trump and Xi Set for Critical APEC Summit Meeting After Six-Year Gap: Trade Tensions and Economic Cooperation on Agenda
Oct 30, 2025 02:55 am CST
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in Busan during the APEC summit after a six-year hiatus, addressing escalating trade tensions, rare-earth mineral exports, and potential agreements on tariff reductions. The high-stakes diplomatic encounter comes amid expired trade agreements and regional security concerns, with both sides signaling cautious optimism for stabilizing relations.
Trump Announces 100% Tariffs on Chinese Goods Following Rare-Earth Export Controls
Oct 11, 2025 01:07 pm CST
US President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all Chinese goods starting November 1, following Beijing's export controls on rare-earth minerals. This major trade war escalation has already impacted global markets, with the Dow falling nearly 900 points as Washington and Beijing head toward another high-stakes confrontation that could reshape global trade patterns.