Tag: APEC


  • Lee Jae Myung Urges Closer APEC Ties for Growth in Asia-Pacific

    Lee Jae Myung Urges Closer APEC Ties for Growth in Asia-Pacific

    South Korea’s Leader Pushes for Stronger APEC Cooperation Gyeongju, South Korea — In a speech delivered amid ongoing economic uncertainty, President Lee Jae Myung urged member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to deepen their cooperation and adopt pragmatic measures that can cushion the region from volatility. Speaking at a regional gathering, Lee underscored…

  • China Denounces U.S. Tariff Threat as Double Standards Debate Intensifies

    China Denounces U.S. Tariff Threat as Double Standards Debate Intensifies

    China Hits Back at U.S. Tariff Threat, Decrying ‘Double Standards’ Beijing accused Washington of wielding “double standards” on trade as President Donald Trump announced an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods. The provocative move, planned to take effect on November 1, comes on the heels of what the White House described as China’s escalation of…

  • Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on China and Threatens Xi Over Rare Earths Row

    Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on China and Threatens Xi Over Rare Earths Row

    Trump Announces 100% Tariff on China and Threatens Xi Talks In a bold escalation of the U.S. trade confrontation with China, President Donald Trump announced a new 100% tariff on Chinese goods to take effect from November 1. The move, framed as retaliation for what Trump called China’s “extraordinarily aggressive” export controls on rare earth…

  • Trump Imposes 100% China Tariff, Threatens Talks With Xi at APEC

    Trump Imposes 100% China Tariff, Threatens Talks With Xi at APEC

    Trump Announces 100% Tariff on China and Scraps Path to Talks with Xi The United States is moving to implement a sweeping 100% tariff on Chinese goods, a dramatic turn in a long-running trade dispute that has kept the world’s two largest economies on edge. President Donald Trump said the highly elevated levy, paired with…

  • Trump Declares 100% China Tariff, Threatens to Cancel Xi Meeting Over Rare Earth Row

    Trump Declares 100% China Tariff, Threatens to Cancel Xi Meeting Over Rare Earth Row

    Overview: A Sharp Escalation in the US-China Trade Slugfest In a bold and destabilizing move, former President Donald Trump announced a new 100% tariff on Chinese goods, paired with a threat to scrap a scheduled summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The announcement, delivered amid a broader clash over export controls related to rare earth…

  • Trump Warns of a ‘Hostile’ China Move on Rare Earths and Massive Tariffs

    Trump Warns of a ‘Hostile’ China Move on Rare Earths and Massive Tariffs

    H2: Trump Decries China’s Export Controls on Rare Earths as Hostile In a post on Truth Social, former President Donald Trump characterized China’s recent move to announce export controls on rare earth elements and related materials as a “hostile” act that could disrupt global markets. Trump argued that Beijing is using letters sent to countries…

  • Trump Calls China’s Rare-Earth Move Hostile, Threatens Tariffs

    Trump Calls China’s Rare-Earth Move Hostile, Threatens Tariffs

    Trump Characterizes China’s Rare-Earth Move as Hostile President Donald Trump described China’s decision to alert countries about export controls on rare earth elements and other critical materials as a “hostile” trade maneuver. In a lengthy post on Truth Social, he argued that Beijing’s actions could clog global markets and disrupt trade, calling the move a…

  • Trump’s Upcoming Visit to South Korea: What to Expect

    Trump’s Upcoming Visit to South Korea: What to Expect

    Introduction to Trump’s South Korea Visit In October 2023, U.S. President Donald Trump is set to make a significant visit to South Korea. This trip is highly anticipated as it follows ongoing discussions regarding U.S.-South Korea relations and broader geopolitical dynamics in the region. Accompanied by key advisors, Trump aims to strengthen economic ties and…

  • Trump’s Upcoming Visit to South Korea

    Trump’s Upcoming Visit to South Korea

    Introduction In October, U.S. President Donald Trump is set to visit South Korea as part of his agenda surrounding the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. This visit comes amidst growing tensions and opportunities for bilateral cooperation, making it a pivotal moment for U.S.-South Korea relations. Details of the Visit Trump’s trip will include discussions with…