trade war

  • Trump Threatens Massive Tariffs on China Following Rare Earth Export Restrictions

    Trump Threatens Massive Tariffs on China Following Rare Earth Export Restrictions

    Oct 11, 2025 01:05 am CST

    President Donald Trump announced he sees no reason to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming Asia trip after China restricted rare earth exports vital to American industries. Trump is now considering implementing massive tariffs on Chinese imports as tensions escalate between the world's two largest economies despite previous agreements to reduce trade barriers.

  • Canada

    Canada's Mark Carney to Meet with Trump Amid Ongoing Trade Tensions: What's at Stake

    Oct 04, 2025 01:03 am CST

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington next week to address the ongoing trade war affecting Canada's economy. Despite maintaining USMCA tariff exemptions covering 85% of trade, sector-specific tariffs on autos, steel, and aluminum have significantly impacted Canadian industries, forcing government intervention while Carney faces mounting domestic criticism over his handling of US-Canada trade relations.

  • Donald Trump Calls Tariffs His "Favorite Word" as Supreme Court Case Looms on Trade Policy

    Donald Trump Calls Tariffs His "Favorite Word" as Supreme Court Case Looms on Trade Policy

    Oct 01, 2025 01:03 pm CST

    President Donald Trump defends his controversial tariff policy ahead of a critical Supreme Court hearing, claiming tariffs have generated "trillions of dollars" for the US economy despite legal challenges. His administration vows to maintain aggressive trade measures regardless of the court's decision on his use of emergency powers to impose global levies.

  • The Strategic Implications of the US-China TikTok Deal: What

    The Strategic Implications of the US-China TikTok Deal: What's Really at Stake

    Sep 26, 2025 01:38 pm CST

    The TikTok deal between the US and China represents more than just saving a popular app - it's a complex geopolitical chess move with significant implications for both nations. While Trump celebrates keeping TikTok operational in America, Beijing maintains control of the coveted algorithm through a licensing arrangement, potentially gaining concessions in other strategic areas. As ByteDance pivots toward AI dominance in China, this compromise may indicate that TikTok is now just one piece in a larger technological power struggle between the world's superpowers.

  • Opinion | In The Death Of US-China Engagement, A Lesson for India

    Opinion | In The Death Of US-China Engagement, A Lesson for India

    Jun 19, 2025 08:37 pm CST

    India must understand that the future does not belong to those who imitate - neither the American model nor the Chinese one - but to those who craft their own narrative of growth and sovereignty.