China, Trump and tariffs

China Has a $1 Trillion Head Start in Any Tariff Fight
As Donald Trump prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever.
US-China Trade Fight Starts Early, Paving Way for Trump Tariffs
Even before Donald Trump takes office on Monday, trade tensions between the world’s biggest economies are already heating up.
Trump's China tariffs threaten global supply of metals used in most of our tech
With China dominating global supply chains and holding a lion's share of rare earth elements, Beijing would have leverage in a trade war with Trump. | ITV National News
US importers rush in goods from China as Trump tariff threat looms
US seaports handled the equivalent of 451,000 40-foot containers of goods from China in December, a year-over-year increase of 14.5%.
China tech shrugged off Trump’s ‘trade war’ − there’s no reason it won’t do the same with new tariffs
Donald Trump has touted tariffs as high as 60%. But China’s domestic tech sector may be insulated against such measures.
Trump upended trade once, aims to do so again with new tariffs
Donald Trump came to Washington eight years ago vowing to rewrite U.S. trade relationships, shrink a massive goods trade deficit and rebuild America's industrial base with new tariffs. The president-elect is about to embark on an even more aggressive effort in his second term,
US-China trade tensions heat up ahead of president Trump’s tariffs
Trade between the world’s two largest economies is on the brink of chaos again. The outgoing Biden administration has turned up the heat in its final days, handing Trump a loaded gun in the form of sweeping restrictions directed at Beijing.
One Weapon China Is Reluctant to Deploy Against Tariffs: A Weaker Currency
The last time Trump hit China with tariffs, Beijing devalued the yuan, blunting the impact. This time, Xi Jinping has ...
China Fast Out Of The Gate
There is a lot going on in China right now. Talk of punitive tariffs against the Middle Kingdom swirled through the halls of ...
Bessent: China Will Cut Prices In Response To Tariffs So They Can Continue To "Export Their Way Out Of Economic Malaise"
Scott Bessent told Sen. Ron Wyden, during his confirmation hearing to serve as Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary, he believes ...
Trump's tariff plan could be gambit to win leverage, strategists say
As investors the world over brace for a global trade war with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House ...
Retail CEOs wrestle with potential rising costs as new Trump tariffs loom
Dollar Tree CEO Michael Creedon said at its third quarter earnings call that the team can mitigate risk based on its ...
China says its vice president Han Zheng will be attending Trump's inauguration
Han's attendance marks a first for the two countries. Foreign heads of state usually do not attend US presidential ...
US Probe Opens Door to Tariffs Over China Shipbuilding Subsidies
A US government investigation concluded that Chinese subsidies unfairly benefit the nation’s shipbuilding industry and harm ...
Impact of Trump’s proposed tariffs on home insurance
If the Trump administration makes good on its promise to boost tariffs, which are taxes on imported goods, look for the tax ...