7 d. ago Trump says 'extremely hard' to make a deal with China's President Xi Jinping as trade talks stall

Trump says 'extremely hard' to make a deal with China's President Xi Jinping as trade talks stall  CNBC

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8 d. ago Trump and Xi to talk China trade war after US president rages over rare

Trump and Xi to talk China trade war after US president rages over rare-earths restriction  New York Post

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9 d. ago South Korea’s presidential election puts its US alliance, Taiwan stance at stake

As South Koreans prepare to vote in a snap presidential election that could reshape Seoul’s defence spending and its approach to a potential conflict over Taiwan, the future of the nation’s foreign policy and its alliance with the United States hangs in the balance. On Tuesday, South Koreans will go to the polls to elect a successor to impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol, with Lee Jae-myung of the centre-left Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) widely expected to win by a comfortable margin. Observers...

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2 w. ago Removing US tariffs would ‘kneecap’ president amid China trade talks: Trump team in court

In lawsuit involving 12 states, judges review whether president’s invocation of 1977 law is justified to support the controversial levies.

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2 w. ago Removing US tariffs would ‘kneecap’ president amid China trade talks: Trump team

Removing US tariffs would ‘kneecap’ president amid China trade talks: Trump team  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Lower tariffs remain too costly for soybeans and other US sectors, Congress hears

Soybeans, leading US export to China, have yet to recover from President Trump’s first-term trade war, industry chief tells senators.

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4 w. ago Taiwan authorities move to calm public unease after Trump’s ‘unification’ comment on trade

‘To our understanding, Taiwan-related issues were not touched upon during the US-China trade talks,’ presidential office spokeswoman says.

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