20 h. ago Can Scott Bessent see China’s trade counterstrike with clear eyes?

After a video call last Saturday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng are expected to meet in Malaysia this week to hopefully ease tensions before US President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping potentially meet on the sidelines of this year’s Apec summit. The meeting was in doubt when Trump threatened to impose an additional 100 per cent tariff on China, despite later relenting that it might not be sustainable. Washington blamed Beijing for the escalation,...

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31 h. ago Minot Intermodal Facility navigates ongoing trade war with China

Minot Intermodal Facility navigates ongoing trade war with China  KFYR-TV

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32 h. ago China May Have an Edge in the Trade War. That’s a Risk for Stocks.

China May Have an Edge in the Trade War. That’s a Risk for Stocks.  Barron's

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37 h. ago China's economic growth slows, even as it wins the trade war

China's economic growth slows, even as it wins the trade war  qz.com

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38 h. ago Soy long, America: China buys zero US beans for first time in 7 years; trade war intensifies

Soy long, America: China buys zero US beans for first time in 7 years; trade war intensifies  Times of India

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38 h. ago China’s rare earth magnet exports to US plunge 29% as tensions simmer

The decline in China’s exports of rare earth magnets to the United States accelerated in September – a period predating Beijing’s expansion of controls over the flow of the critical minerals – an indication the prized items remain a major battleground in the ongoing trade war between the world’s two largest economies. China’s total exports to the US of the permanent magnets – essential components in manufacturing for several hi-tech industries, including electric vehicles and defence – reached...

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40 h. ago China’s soybean imports surge as orders to US hit zero and American farmers fret

China imported no soybeans from the United States in September, but total imports remained at high levels amid a recent escalation in the US-China trade war, the latest Chinese customs data showed. Last month, the world’s largest food buyer purchased 12.8 million tonnes of soybeans – a crop heavily reliant on imports for its livestock industry – with a notable surge from Argentina during a brief suspension of export taxes, according to the detailed customs data released on Monday. The absence of...

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42 h. ago US Infiltrates China’s Time Centre, Steals Secrets | Beijing Drops Bombshell Amid Trump’s Trade War

US Infiltrates China’s Time Centre, Steals Secrets | Beijing Drops Bombshell Amid Trump’s Trade War  Times of India

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43 h. ago China's economy grows at slowest pace in a year amid US trade war

China's economy grows at slowest pace in a year amid US trade war  Euronews.com

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44 h. ago China's economy slows as trade war, weak demand highlight structural risks

China's economy slows as trade war, weak demand highlight structural risks  Reuters

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47 h. ago China’s economy grows at slowest pace in a year as trade war bites

China’s economy grows at slowest pace in a year as trade war bites  The Washington Post

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61 h. ago "I'm not looking to destroy China," Trump says, defending trade war

"I'm not looking to destroy China," Trump says, defending trade war  Axios

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3 d. ago New Zealand's finmin eyes stronger regional ties in face of US

New Zealand's finmin eyes stronger regional ties in face of US-China trade war  Reuters

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4 d. ago Hong Kong to navigate trade war with supply chains, says Paul Chan in US

Hong Kong will adjust to navigate lingering geopolitical tensions, welcoming new growth in supply chains, financial services and innovation, the finance chief has vowed while promoting the city’s opportunities in the United States. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po made his remarks at the end of his first in-person visit to Washington since 2019, as a fresh phase of the US-China trade war looms, with Hong Kong caught in the rivalry. “Geopolitical tensions will continue to be there for quite...

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4 d. ago Hong Kong to navigate trade war with new strategies, Paul Chan says in US

Hong Kong will adjust to navigate lingering geopolitical tensions, welcoming new growth in supply chains, financial services and innovation, the finance chief has vowed while promoting the city’s opportunities in the United States. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po made his remarks at the end of his first in-person visit to Washington since 2019, as a fresh phase of the US-China trade war looms, with Hong Kong caught in the rivalry. “Geopolitical tensions will continue to be there for quite...

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4 d. ago Hong Kong will navigate trade war with new strategies, Paul Chan says in US

Hong Kong will successfully navigate protracted geopolitical tensions, serving as a supply chain hub while providing financial services and innovation, the finance chief has said after a visit to the United States where he promoted the city. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po offered the upbeat assessment in an interview with the Post at the end of his first visit to Washington since 2019, with a fresh phase of the US-China trade war looming and Hong Kong caught up in the rivalry. “Geopolitical...

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4 d. ago Trump and Xi’s shock tactics see trade war remain in a stalemate

Blame games, tit-for-tat threats, off-again on-again meetings between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, and wild tariff swings seem to be the recent order of the day. According to former government officials and analysts, however, this should come as no surprise – it’s just the price you pay when diplomatic norms are brushed off. In the latest twist in the saga, Trump on Friday swung from tough to conciliatory, appearing to reverse threats made a week earlier to cancel...

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4 d. ago A New Trade War Begun? U.S.–China Tensions Back In The Spotlight

A New Trade War Begun? U.S.–China Tensions Back In The Spotlight  Seeking Alpha

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4 d. ago Trump Acknowledged The Trade War With China. Here's What's Next

Trump Acknowledged The Trade War With China. Here's What's Next  Investopedia

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4 d. ago Trump and Beijing exchange fresh threats as trade war intensifies

Trump and Beijing exchange fresh threats as trade war intensifies  Yahoo News UK

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