4 h. ago Canada’s Carney unveils billions in relief hit by Trump and China tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday rolled out a multibillion-dollar relief package for businesses battered by tariffs imposed by both the US and China. Carney said his government will invest C$5 billion (US$3.6 billion) through a new fund to help firms adapt, diversify and grow, as well as boost Business Development Bank of Canada loans for small and medium-sized businesses and expand a loan facility for tariff-hit large enterprises. He also said his government would waive 2026 model...

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13 h. ago 'Lost India, Russia to deepest, darkest China': Trump's cryptic post amid tariff row; wishes for 'prosper

'Lost India, Russia to deepest, darkest China': Trump's cryptic post amid tariff row; wishes for 'prosper  Times of India

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24 h. ago How Trump's tariffs are pushing food and drink exporters closer to China

How Trump's tariffs are pushing food and drink exporters closer to China  BBC

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5 d. ago ‘We’re trapped’: Trump’s tariffs lock US businesses in China

‘We’re trapped’: Trump’s tariffs lock US businesses in China  Politico

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5 d. ago India, China reaffirm ‘development’ partnership amid steep Trump tariffs

India, China reaffirm ‘development’ partnership amid steep Trump tariffs  The Hill

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5 d. ago India’s Modi meets Xi on his first China trip in seven years as Trump’s tariffs bite

India’s Modi meets Xi on his first China trip in seven years as Trump’s tariffs bite  CNN

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6 d. ago SCO summit in China: Who’s attending, what’s at stake amid Trump tariffs?

SCO summit in China: Who’s attending, what’s at stake amid Trump tariffs?  Al Jazeera

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7 d. ago Trump’s tariffs illegal, US appeal court rules, in blow to trade war strategy

A federal appeal court in Washington has ruled that US President Donald Trump’s global “reciprocal” and fentanyl tariffs against China, Mexico and Canada are illegal, upholding a lower court’s decision to block them. The court decided to keep the tariffs in place until October 14, allowing the Trump administration time to appeal to the US Supreme Court. The verdict deals a major blow to Trump’s “America first” trade strategy. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit found that the...

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7 d. ago Are Trump’s tariffs nudging India and China to mend their ties?

As India and China reconfigure their relationship, US President Donald Trump’s steep trade tariffs may prove to be a blessing in disguise and bring greater urgency to efforts to mend ties between the two neighbours. Peace talks have been ongoing, resulting in Indian and Chinese troops pulling back from their common borders last year, and there are other signs of possibly warmer bilateral ties. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Tianjin at the end of this month to attend the...

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8 d. ago Trump tariffs live updates: EU moves to speed US car duty cuts as Mexico bows to Trump with tariffs on China

Trump tariffs live updates: EU moves to speed US car duty cuts as Mexico bows to Trump with tariffs on China  Yahoo Finance

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9 d. ago Why Trump’s furniture tariffs could complicate efforts to reassemble China trade

US President Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose tariffs on imported furniture could erode some of China’s exports while doing little to bring manufacturing back to America as he promised, according to analysts. And they added that such a move risks escalating tensions between the world’s two largest economies, whose earlier extension of a trade truce, coupled with conciliatory statements, had suggested a more amenable posture in trade negotiations. Trump announced plans to impose steep...

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9 d. ago Should the US be worried? India’s Modi set for rare China trip after Trump’s tariff sting

Should the US be worried? India’s Modi set for rare China trip after Trump’s tariff sting  CNN

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1 week ago 'Will impose 200% tariff on China': Donald Trump’s latest salvo at Beijing, says, ‘I have such cards, which,

'Will impose 200% tariff on China': Donald Trump’s latest salvo at Beijing, says, ‘I have such cards, which,  India.Com

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1 week ago EU urged to unleash ‘trade bazooka’ in response to Trump’s tariff threats

Calls are mounting for the European Union to fire its “trade bazooka” at Washington after US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs and export restrictions on countries applying digital laws and taxes to American firms. In a late-night post on social media, Trump vowed to slap “substantial additional tariffs” and restrict the export of “technology and chips” to countries enforcing “digital taxes, legislation, rules or regulations”. While he did not name Europe directly, the American leader...

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1 week ago Trump Proposes 200 Percent Tariff on Imports from China, Xi Pushes for 300 Percent

Trump Proposes 200 Percent Tariff on Imports from China, Xi Pushes for 300 Percent  cepr.net

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1 week ago Trump’s latest tariff threats target China magnets, digital taxes

Trump’s latest tariff threats target China magnets, digital taxes  Supply Chain Dive

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1 week ago Trump’s 200% rare earth tariff threat proof of China’s leverage: analysts

Revived threats of tariff increases from US President Donald Trump over China’s supply of rare earth elements highlight the minerals’ importance in global manufacturing, analysts said – and show Beijing its dominance in this area remains a potent source of leverage in trade negotiations. China will face “200 per cent tariffs, or something” unless it continues to ensure shipments of permanent magnets containing the minerals will reach the US, Trump said during a meeting with South Korean...

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1 week ago Trump’s fresh tariff threat, China’s invisibility tech: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trump says China must ensure rare earth magnets or face 200% tariffs US President Donald Trump said on Monday that China must ensure the US supply of rare earth magnets or face 200 per cent tariffs, and that he will continue to allow Chinese students into the country. 2. Why China and US still invest in crewed military systems when they have drones Rapid...

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1 week ago Trump threatens China with 200% tariffs if the country withholds magnet exports

Trump threatens China with 200% tariffs if the country withholds magnet exports  Quartz

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1 week ago Trump is taking on more than trade with China tariffs, expert says

Trump is taking on more than trade with China tariffs, expert says  Fox Business

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