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China, Trump and the tariffs

US tariffs could cost China 5–10 million jobs, 'onus' on Beijing, Bessent says

The administration later walked back its initial proposal, and announced April 9 it would immediately hike tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%, but scale back reciprocal tariffs on other countries for 90 days to a baseline of 10%. In response, China proceeded to boost its tariffs on U.S. goods to 125%.

Fox News · 1h

White House says Trump tariffs will bring China to negotiating table

OMB Director Russ Vought discusses President Donald Trump's tariff standoff with China on 'America's Newsroom.'

Reuters · 1d

Amid Trump tariffs, China's trade and economy tsar steps into spotlight

Donald Trump has repeatedly urged Xi Jinping to call him for discussions about a potential trade deal. But any off-ramp to the economic tensions will likely run through Vice Premier He Lifeng, who is Xi's Sino-American trade tsar.

Amazon, White House and tariffs

GeekWire on MSN · 1h

‘Not going to happen’: Amazon responds to White House criticism over purported tariff transparency plan

Amazon pushed back on a report about an apparent plan to show consumers tariff-related costs that drew sharp criticism from the White House.

NBC News on MSN · 1h

Amazon says it considered listing tariff charges on ultracheap Haul site as White House calls idea ‘hostile’

Amazon on Tuesday said that it has considered listing tariff charges on Amazon Haul, its discount platform meant to compete with low-cost Chinese e-commerce companies like Temu and Shein.

Mashable on MSN · 2h

The White House accuses Amazon of 'hostile' act over reported tariff surcharge

So far, Mashable hasn't been able to confirm the Punchbowl News report, but The White House has already reacted, calling it a "hostile and political act by Amazon." This came from White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who added, "it’s not a surprise because Amazon has partnered with a Chinese propaganda arm."

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White House Will Ease Auto Tariffs—Latest Big Tariff Flip-Flop Since ‘Liberation Day’

Trump and his aides have repeatedly shifted their stance on tariffs in the weeks since the president’s “Liberation Day” ...

Independent Journal Review4d

Karoline Leavitt Says There Will Be ‘No Unilateral Reduction In Tariffs’ Against China

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that there will be “no unilateral reduction in tariffs” on China, ...

China Shrugs off Threat of US Tariffs to Economy, Says It Has Tools to Protect Jobs

China's leaders have shrugged off the potential impact from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war, saying they have the ...

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Bessent Says China Must Take Lead on Tariffs Talks, Hints at India Deal

Beijing is confident of hitting its 5% economic growth target this year despite the U.S. and China imposing hefty levies on ...

Bessent Says ‘It’s Up to China to De-Escalate’ in Trade War

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “all aspects” of the US government are in contact with China but that it’s up to ...

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China's April factory activity seen slipping as Trump tariffs bite

China's factory activity likely contracted in April, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, as Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" ...

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN3h

Bessent: No supply chain shocks from tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters on Tuesday that President Trump's trade policy would not result in shortages of consumer goods, as some economists and CEOs have warned. Why it matters: ...

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