Tag: rare earths
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Trump’s Dealmaking Diplomacy Faces China Pushback Amid Rare-Earths Trade Rift
Introduction: A Fragile Handle on Global Negotiations President Donald Trump’s appeal to close deals through direct, face-to-face negotiations has long been the cornerstone of his international strategy. Yet as Beijing responds with a broad set of export controls on rare earths and other critical materials, the durability of that hands-on, bilateral diplomacy is drawing increased…
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Trump’s Dealmaking Diplomacy Faces China Backlash Now
Overview: A Diplomatic Strategy under Strain President Trump’s hallmark approach—relying on personal deals and direct persuasion—has shaped much of his administration’s foreign policy narrative. The idea was to seal fast, decisive agreements by talking directly and avoiding lengthy multilateral processes. Yet as China responds with broad export controls on rare earths and other critical materials,…
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Trump’s Dealmaking Diplomacy Faces Backlash as China Tightens Export Controls
Introduction: A Fragile Brand of Dealmaking President Donald Trump built a public persona around rapid, one-on-one bargaining, promising to seal deals that would reset the rules of global competition. Yet the fragile logic of this approach is under renewed strain as Beijing signals a tougher stance in the ongoing tech and trade standoff. Late on…
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Trump Announces 100% Tariff on US Imports from China
Overview: A Definitive Break in the US-China Trade Trajectory President Donald Trump reignited tensions with China by unveiling a sweeping package of trade measures, including a 100% tariff on a broad set of China-bound US imports and new export controls focused on critical software. The move, framed as a response to Beijing’s tightening of rare…
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Trump Revives Trade Conflict with 100% Tariff on US Imports from China
Background: A swift escalation in the trade battle In a dramatic shift, President Donald Trump revived the United States’ trade dispute with China by announcing a 100% tariff on many US-bound imports from China and promising new export controls on critical software by early November. The move comes after China expanded its own restrictions on…
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Trump Signals 100% Tariffs on US-Bound Imports from China as Rare Earths Tensions Escalate
Overview: A Bold Move in a Fragile Trade Standoff President Donald Trump announced a sweeping set of trade measures aimed at China, signaling a renewed and intensified phase in the US-China trade dispute. The proposal includes 100% tariffs on certain US-bound exports to China and new export controls on critical software. The timing is notable:…
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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…
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Trump Threatens 100% Tariff on China Imports Over Export Controls
Overview: Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Chinese Goods Former President Donald Trump announced a sweeping move that would dramatically raise the stakes in the US-China trade battle. In a post on Truth Social on Friday, he stated that the United States would impose a 100% tariff on imports from China, effective starting November 1, 2025,…
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Trump Announces 100% Tariffs on Chinese Imports Amid Market Sell-Off
Trump Announces 100% Tariffs on Chinese Imports President Donald Trump disclosed plans to implement 100% tariffs on imports from China, stating that the move would take effect on November 1, 2025. The announcement, delivered via a social media post, comes after what he called China’s “extraordinarily aggressive position on trade” surrounding export controls. Trump described…
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Trump Announces 100% Tariff on China Over ‘Extraordinarily Aggressive’ Trade Stance
Trump Threatens 100% Tariff on China, Citing Aggressive Trade Moves In a post on his Truth Social platform, former President Donald Trump announced a sweeping new tariff proposal aimed at China. He said the United States would impose an additional 100% tariff on imports from China, describing Beijing’s recent trade actions as an “extraordinarily aggressive…