Tag: US-China Relations
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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…
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Trump announces 100% tariffs on Chinese imports amid stock market sell-off
Trump announces 100% tariffs on Chinese imports President Donald Trump declared a sweeping move to raise the economic stakes with China, announcing a 100% tariff on imports from the country starting November 1. The proclamation follows a day of market volatility and a sharp rebuke of what the administration characterized as China’s “extremely aggressive” export…
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US Plans 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports, Trump Says
Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports and Export Controls President Donald Trump asserted on Truth Social that the United States will implement a sweeping 100% tariff on imports from China, effective November 1, 2025, with potential adjustments if Beijing reacts further. The surprise post also pledged export controls on all critical US-made software, adding…
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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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Chinese stocks slide as Trump threatens tariffs on China
Overview: Markets react to renewed U.S.-China tensions Chinese stocks trading in the U.S. fell sharply on Friday after former President Donald Trump amplified a pledge to raise tariffs on Chinese imports if he returns to office. His comments, accusing Beijing of behaving in a way that could threaten global stability, intensified concerns that the already…
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Trump Threatens Massive Tariffs on China Over Critical Minerals Clash
Trump Signals Potentially Massive Tariffs on China Over Critical Minerals President Donald Trump raised the prospect of a dramatic shift in U.S. policy toward China, signaling a possible “massive increase” in tariffs amid a dispute over critical minerals. In a post shared on Truth Social, Trump argued that Beijing had grown “very hostile” and cited…
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Trump Signals Massive Tariffs on China Over Critical Minerals Clash
Overview: A Warning of Escalation President Donald Trump has signaled a dramatic shift in the United States’ trade posture toward China, suggesting a possible “massive increase” in tariffs as the dispute over critical minerals intensifies. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that Beijing’s recent export controls on essential minerals have raised the stakes…
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Rare Earths on the Frontline: China Imposes Export Controls on Production Tech
Overview: China tightens export controls on rare earth production technology China announced immediate export controls on rare earth production technology, a move that signals Beijing’s intent to safeguard its dominant position in a sector that is pivotal to advanced manufacturing. The ministry of commerce stated that exporters should strengthen compliance awareness and understand the primary…
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Soybeans, China, and the Trump–Xi Meeting: What’s at Stake for Farmers
Context: Soybeans at the Center of US-China Trade In the current climate, soybeans are more than a crop. They symbolize how politics, markets and rural livelihoods intersect in a global economy. The United States remains one of the top exporters of soybeans and China is a major destination for US production. The market for these…
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Trump Approves TikTok Deal in the USA
Trump Approves TikTok Deal in the USA In a noteworthy development, former President Donald Trump has officially endorsed a new agreement regarding TikTok’s operations in the United States. This decision comes as part of a broader strategy to alleviate concerns surrounding national security and data privacy tied to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced…