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Why Gauging the Impact of Tariffs on China Might Be Difficult
In recent years, Chinese officials have stopped publishing hundreds of data points once used by researchers and investors, ...
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U.S.-China Trade Tensions Rise as Bessent Warns Tariffs Unsustainable
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that he expects potential progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations in ...
China caves on 125% tariff for major US export after White House predicts Beijing can't keep up
China caved on one of its major 125% tariffs against ethane imports from the U.S. on Tuesday, having initially imposed the ...
Threatened by Trump tariffs, Japan walks a delicate tightrope between US and China
While Japan won't walk away from its alliance with the United States, the linchpin of the Asian country's diplomacy and ...
China’s factories take a big blow as Trump’s tariffs bite
China’s factory activity contracted at its fastest pace in 16 months in April, as steep US tariffs took a heavy toll on the ...
US wants to start tariff talks with China, state media says
The United States has approached China seeking talks over President Donald Trump's 145% tariffs, a social media account ...
China says it’s evaluating US overtures for trade talks, but tariffs remain an obstacle
Beijing has responded to Trump’s tariff hikes by raising its own duties on imports of US products to as high as 125 percent.
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China’s services growth hits 7-month low as tariffs bite: Caixin PMI
BEIJING] China’s services activity expanded at the slowest pace in seven months in April, with new orders growth slackening from March, weighed by uncertainty caused by US tariffs, a private sector ...
Princeton’s Rory Truex unwraps Trump’s gifts to China, from tariffs to tech wars
The Chinese politics specialist says he could imagine Beijing leadership smiling about Washington’s ‘counterproductive’ ...