5 d. ago China again rejects Trump claims of Xi Jinping tariff phone call

China and US ‘have not engaged in consultations or negotiations regarding tariff issues,’ foreign ministry says, as Beijing keeps up denials.

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8 d. ago Can Malaysia afford to cut petrol subsidies as US tariff threats put jobs on the line?

With US tariff uncertainty jeopardising Malaysian jobs, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim must weigh the necessity of slashing subsidies.

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3 w. ago Hitched to Trump’s tariff roller coaster, anxious Asean ministers meet in Malaysia

Helter-skelter wielding of levies has baffled Southeast Asian exporters and left their leaders in a spin.

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3 w. ago Asean rules out retaliation against Trump’s tariffs, to seek ‘frank dialogue’

The bloc said the levies will lead to ‘significant challenges’ for businesses and affect livelihoods of millions of people in the region.

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3 w. ago ‘If the US insists on its own way, China will fight to the end’: Chinese commerce ministry on US threat of 50% tariff

‘If the US insists on its own way, China will fight to the end’: Chinese commerce ministry on US threat of 50% tariff  Global Times

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3 w. ago Indonesia will not retaliate against Trump tariff, minister says

Chief Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto said that Indonesia would pursue diplomacy and negotiations to find mutually beneficial solutions.

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last month China slams US ‘protectionism’ but stops short of attack on Trump’s tariffs – as it happened

China’s Commerce Ministry says trade and tariff wars have no winners, and trade concerns will be resolved through ‘equal dialogue’.

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