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Biden admin held private talks with Beijing on Chinese spy balloon ahead of notifying public, officials say
Biden officials held discussions with Beijing on Feb. 1 about the balloon, and discussed the impact disclosing the balloon to ...
Trump’s tariff onslaught against China escalates a battle the US may not be able to win
President Donald Trump just ignited a direct showdown with the one nation that might be able to beat the United States in a trade war.
China Hits Back Again at Trump, Bringing New Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 84%
Beijing announced a new round of 50 percent tariffs in response to President Trump’s latest levies as the trade conflict ...
Bessent Downplays China’s 84% Retaliatory Tariff: ‘So What’
The treasury secretary spoke with Fox Business moments after China announced an 84% retaliatory tariff against the U.S.
What does China import from the US? Here’s what could be hit by retaliatory tariffs
China imported more than $1 billion each of cotton, sorghum, beef, pork and seafood from the US last year, according to the ...
China is matching Trump tariff for tariff. It has other ways it can strike back, too.
Beijing, which imports far fewer goods from the U.S. than it exports, is considering a range of nontariff measures amid ...
Bessent singles out Beijing amid tariff pause: ‘They are the problem for the rest of the world’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that customized tariffs were paused on Wednesday afternoon due to President Donald Trump wanting to be "personally involved" in negotiations as dozens of nations ...
China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods to 84%, as EU also retaliates against Trump tariffs
China said it will hike its levies on U.S. imports to 84% after President Trump hit Chinese goods with 104% tariff ...
The United States and China are locked in a faceoff over tariffs. No one wants to blink first
“Xi will not be forced into a call,” said Sun Yun, director of the China program at the Washington-based think tank Stimson ...