1 week ago US efforts to coerce China into trade concessions ‘will not work’, analysts say

US President Donald Trump’s attempts to force Beijing back to the negotiating table by piling “extreme pressure” on the Chinese economy through a barrage of export controls are doomed to fail, analysts said. Washington has unveiled new curbs on the sale of jet engine and chip design technologies to China in recent days, as Trump insisted in a social media post that he would no longer be “Mr Nice Guy” on trade. But Beijing responded with a stinging rebuke on Monday, with the Ministry of Commerce...

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1 week ago China Calls BS on Trump’s ‘Mr. NICE GUY’ Trade Rant and Vows ‘Forceful’ Retaliation

China Calls BS on Trump’s ‘Mr. NICE GUY’ Trade Rant and Vows ‘Forceful’ Retaliation  The Daily Beast

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1 week ago China Accuses Trump of Violation, Threatens 'Forceful Measures'

China Accuses Trump of Violation, Threatens 'Forceful Measures'  Newsweek

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1 week ago China claims U.S. violated trade deal, vows to hit Trump admin with "forceful measures"

China claims U.S. violated trade deal, vows to hit Trump admin with "forceful measures"  Axios

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3 w. ago US officially accepts Qatar luxury jet to serve as Trump’s Air Force One

The massive gift has raised both ethical and security concerns, with both Democrats and Republicans questioning the president’s decision.

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3 w. ago Trump forced to bargain with China as US mourns loss of supremacy

As Trump tries to package his US trade climbdown as a win, it’s clear that China is now on an equal footing, heralding a new phase in power dynamics.

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4 w. ago Trump says Taylor Swift ‘no longer HOT’ in Air Force One rant

The US president also called Bruce Springsteen an ‘obnoxious jerk’ after the legendary rocker criticised Trump in front of a UK audience.

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