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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 ...
Senate confirms former Sen. David Perdue as Trump’s US ambassador to China amid tariff showdown
The Senate has confirmed former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China, just as the U.S. and China are locked in a tariff ...
Exclusive: China waives tariffs on US ethane imports, sources say
China has waived the 125% tariff on ethane imports from the United States imposed earlier this month, two sources with ...
Trump pushes back against economic anxieties in ABC interview, says China 'probably will eat those tariffs'
President Trump stood by his controversial trade policies in an exclusive Oval Office interview Tuesday with ABC News' Terry ...
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 ...
China's April factory activity seen slipping as Trump tariffs bite: Reuters poll
China's factory activity likely contracted in April, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, as Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" ...
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 ...
Trump’s China tariffs set to unleash supply shock on US economy
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As tariffs wreck China-US exports, container rates weather storm
As U.S. tariffs freeze China exports, blank sailings and shifting traffic are helping prop up trans-Pacific container rates.