Trump, China and Tariffs

Trump and Mexican president say they had a good call – though no sign of backing down on tariff pledge
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he had a “productive conversation” with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, their first talks since Trump announced tariffs against the US’ southern neighbor.
Tariffs may be just the start of U.S.-China disputes in a second Trump term
Experts say the future of U.S.-China ties will depend on the extent to which Trump follows through on his tariff threats, as well as how strongly he is influenced by hawkish advisers.
After Trump’s Tariff Threat, Is a China Currency War Next?
While China could offset American tariffs by letting its currency fall, that might endanger Beijing’s recent efforts to stabilize the economy.
'Counter to facts and reality': China, Mexico, Canada respond to Trump tariff threats
Trump says he will sign an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on all goods coming from Mexico and Canada and a 10% tariff on those from China.
Trump’s Fentanyl Pledge Threatens to Sour Bright Spot in China Relations
The president-elect’s threat to impose 10% in additional tariffs on imports from China for its role in the fentanyl crisis is a time bomb designed to push Beijing’s leaders to take stronger action.
China state media dismiss Trump's tariff vow, focus on fentanyl
China's state media shrugged off U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to slap additional tariffs on Chinese goods in editorials late on Tuesday, accusing the former president of blaming China for the country's failure to address the fentanyl crisis.
Fentanyl Rises Again, This Time as Trump’s Diplomatic Weapon Against China
The president-elect’s pledge to use tariffs to stem the flow of opioids from China could backfire if Beijing responds by ending counternarcotics cooperation.
China Says Trump's Threatened Fentanyl Tariffs Won't 'Solve' US Problems
Beijing said Thursday that Donald Trump's threat to impose new tariffs on Chinese products "will not solve" the country's problems, after the US president-elect blamed China and other countries for the fentanyl crisis.
Trump camp says China is ‘attacking’ U.S. with fentanyl. They aim to fight back
President Joe Biden‘s fentanyl diplomacy with China is under scrutiny as President-elect Donald Trump’s team seeks a harder line to stop the flow of Chinese-made chemicals powering America’s epidemic.
China says US must ‘cherish’ its cooperation on fentanyl as Trump vows to add 10% tariff
Beijing’s foreign ministry says fentanyl is US’ own problem and that China provided support ‘out of a humanitarian spirit’.
China's yuan to hit record lows as U.S. tariff threat mounts, investment banks forecast
Major investment banks and research firms project offshore yuan to weaken to an average 7.51 per dollar through the end of ...
US should work with China to promote stable devt of China-US trade ties, MOFCOM says after Trump’s 10% tariff remarks
China's position against unilateral tariff measures has been consistent. The US should abide by WTO rules and work with China ...
China State Media Warn Trump Against Mutually Destructive Tariff War
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's state media warned U.S. President-elect Donald Trump his pledge to slap additional tariffs on ...
China's been trying to 'Trump-proof' its economy amid his tariff threats, experts say
U.S. trading partners are better equipped now to deal with President-elect Donald's tariff threats than they were during his ...
Trump’s sharp tariff hikes could speed up China’s shift to new markets and offshore factories
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to sharply raise tariffs on all Chinese imports and close some loopholes ...
China warns of 'necessary actions' if US escalates chip curbs
China warned on Thursday it would take "necessary actions" to protect Chinese firms if the U.S. escalated chip control ...
China Hits Back At Trump Tariff Announcement—As Asian Stocks Fall
Trump announced plans to impose 10% tariffs on Chinese goods “above any additional tariffs,” after blaming the country for ...
China's state media praise some U.S. firms amid fears of a new trade war
China's state media have praised some U.S. firms for "strong collaboration" - commentary that comes amid fears of a trade war ...
Yen on MSN8h
'Retaliate': Trump tariff talk spurs global jitters, preparations
Donald Trump's tariff threats have rattled foreign businesses and governments, with many fearing it could signal the opening ...