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  • US Seeks Global Coalition Including India Against China

    US Seeks Global Coalition Including India Against China's Rare Earth Export Restrictions

    Oct 15, 2025 09:10 am CST

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has announced that Washington is seeking support from global allies, including India, to counter China's new export restrictions on rare earth elements. Describing the situation as "China versus the world," Bessent outlined potential countermeasures while confirming that planned talks between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping would still proceed ahead of a November trade deadline.

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    Trump's Tariff Threats and Market Volatility: How China's Rare Earth Control Gives Beijing Leverage in Trade Disputes

    Oct 14, 2025 05:36 pm CST

    Analyzing Donald Trump's recent trade threats against China and their impact on global markets, this article examines how Beijing's control of rare earth elements and crucial semiconductor supply chains may be shifting leverage in US-China trade negotiations. The pattern of rapid policy reversals suggests changing dynamics in this high-stakes economic relationship, with potentially significant implications for investors in AI and technology sectors.

  • Trump-Xi Trade Tensions Escalate: Rare Earth Restrictions and Tariff Threats Reshape US-China Relations

    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.

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    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.

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    China Defies Trump's 100% Tariff Threat: Escalating Trade Tensions and Rare Earth Dispute

    Oct 13, 2025 01:07 am CST

    China refuses to back down against President Trump's threatened 100% tariffs, declaring it's "not afraid" of a trade war. The dispute centers on China's rare earth export restrictions, with both nations accusing each other of violating their trade truce. Vice President JD Vance defends the US position while China calls for negotiation over threats, highlighting the critical role of rare earth minerals in global supply chains and national security.

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    Trump's Bilateral Dealmaking Strategy Faces Critical Test as US-China Trade Tensions Escalate

    Oct 12, 2025 02:41 pm CST

    President Trump's one-on-one trade negotiation approach with China faces a serious challenge as both nations escalate export controls and tariff threats. Following China's new restrictions on rare earth exports, Trump threatened 100% tariffs on Chinese goods, sending markets tumbling just weeks before a planned meeting with President Xi Jinping that could determine the economic relationship between the world's largest economies.

  • Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports Amid Rare Earth Minerals Dispute

    Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports Amid Rare Earth Minerals Dispute

    Oct 11, 2025 09:51 am CST

    President Trump has announced a 100% tariff on Chinese imports effective November 1, escalating trade tensions over rare earth mineral export controls. The announcement sent stock markets falling and led Trump to reconsider his planned meeting with President Xi at the upcoming APEC summit. This development marks a significant renewal of trade hostilities between the world's two largest economies.

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    China's Deepseek Says Its Hit AI Model Cost Just $294,000 To Train

    Sep 19, 2025 02:46 am CST

    Chinese AI developer DeepSeek said it spent $294,000 on training its R1 model, much lower than figures reported for US rivals, in a paper that is likely to reignite debate over Beijing's place in the race to develop artificial intelligence.

  • Opinion | 6 Ways China Beat Trump At Trade Negotiations - And What India Can Learn

    Opinion | 6 Ways China Beat Trump At Trade Negotiations - And What India Can Learn

    Jul 21, 2025 09:24 pm CST

    As the US presses India with a "take-it-or-leave-it" offer, New Delhi must draw critical lessons from how China successfully negotiated with Washington in June 2025.