7 h. ago Trump tariffs live updates: China sends new trade warning after Trump letters to Japan, South Korea, others

Trump tariffs live updates: China sends new trade warning after Trump letters to Japan, South Korea, others  Yahoo Finance

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9 h. ago ‘Treated like servants’: Taiwan on edge as US tariff deadline passes

Anxiety is running high in Taiwan as the island nervously awaits the outcome of its tariff negotiations with the United States, amid growing concern it could be hit with duties of 25 per cent or higher – well above the 10 per cent rate Taipei had hoped for. The worry stems from US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff regime, announced in April, which gave trade partners 90 days to negotiate new terms or face tariffs mirroring those imposed on US exports. With the grace period now over,...

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11 h. ago Trade war countdown begins: China warns Trump over tariffs, vows payback for supply chain shifts

Trade war countdown begins: China warns Trump over tariffs, vows payback for supply chain shifts  Times of India

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11 h. ago More uncertainty ahead for Asia as Trump shifts goalposts on tariffs again

Asia could face a prolonged period of trade uncertainty after US President Donald Trump extended the deadline for imposing higher import tariffs to August 1. Trump told trade partners on Monday that the new deadline was final, though he might grant further extensions if countries submitted acceptable proposals. He also confirmed plans to impose a 25 per cent tariff on imports from Japan and South Korea in letters posted on his social media platform, warning: “If for any reason you decide to...

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12 h. ago Trump's trade advisor slams Apple's China ties — but Wall Street says it can't afford to leave

Trump's trade advisor slams Apple's China ties — but Wall Street says it can't afford to leave  Business Insider

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15 h. ago ‘Truly regrettable’: Trump slaps 25% tariffs on South Korea and Japan. What now?

US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of 25 per cent tariffs on imports from key trade partners including South Korea and Japan has been viewed less as a final blow and more as a high-stakes bargaining tactic. The move highlights Trump’s preference for brinkmanship-style deal-making and leaves room for diplomacy, as Seoul races to craft its response ahead of the new August 1 deadline, according to analysts. South Korea’s presidential office convened an emergency meeting of cabinet...

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15 h. ago Vietnam, China agree to boost trade ties as Trump tariffs hit

Vietnam, China agree to boost trade ties as Trump tariffs hit  Reuters

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18 h. ago Shenzhen Bourse Nudges China Firms to Speed Up IPO Applications

Shenzhen Bourse Nudges China Firms to Speed Up IPO Applications  Bloomberg

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19 h. ago Trump Administration Reignites Criticism of Apple's China Dependence

Trump Administration Reignites Criticism of Apple's China Dependence  MacRumors

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21 h. ago With US tariffs looming, China’s panda diplomacy returns as Japan seeks new loan

Panda diplomacy is back in play as Japan seeks to charm visiting Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng with hopes of securing one or two of the endangered bears on loan. The gesture could help soothe bilateral ties and signal regional unity amid growing unease over US trade policy under President Donald Trump, analysts have said. He, a close adviser to President Xi Jinping, is scheduled to attend the World Expo in Osaka for “national pavilion day” at the Chinese pavilion on Friday. The Yomiuri...

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26 h. ago Apple’s iPhone Might Have Outperformed Domestic Brands In China For First Time Since May 2024, Says Goldman Sachs

Apple’s iPhone Might Have Outperformed Domestic Brands In China For First Time Since May 2024, Says Goldman Sachs  Wccftech

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27 h. ago Trump aide Peter Navarro slams Tim Cook for Apple's 'soap opera' exit from China

Trump aide Peter Navarro slams Tim Cook for Apple's 'soap opera' exit from China  Quartz

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27 h. ago Apple stock holds Buy rating at Goldman despite China challenges

Apple stock holds Buy rating at Goldman despite China challenges  Investing.com

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29 h. ago Trump trade admin calls Apple's China ties a 'Silicon Valley soap opera'

Trump trade admin calls Apple's China ties a 'Silicon Valley soap opera'  AppleInsider

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30 h. ago Trump advisor Navarro rips Apple's Tim Cook for not moving production out of China fast enough

Trump advisor Navarro rips Apple's Tim Cook for not moving production out of China fast enough  CNBC

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32 h. ago Trump Accuses China Of Breaking Trade Agreement After Attempting To 'Save' Beijing From Economic Crisis

Trump Accuses China Of Breaking Trade Agreement After Attempting To 'Save' Beijing From Economic Crisis  The Hans India

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58 h. ago In retaliatory move, China blocks EU companies from medical device contracts

China has barred European companies from major Chinese government medical device contracts, hitting back against similar EU restrictions imposed on Chinese firms last month. In a notice on Sunday, the Ministry of Finance said that European Union companies without operations in China were excluded from government medical device contracts valued at more than 45 million yuan (US$6.3 million). Taking effect on Sunday, the restriction does not apply to EU-funded companies operating in China. Non-EU...

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58 h. ago China blocks EU companies from medical device contracts in tit

China has barred European companies from major Chinese government medical device contracts, hitting back against similar EU restrictions imposed on Chinese firms last month. In a notice on Sunday, the Ministry of Finance said that European Union companies without operations in China were excluded from government medical device contracts valued at more than 45 million yuan (US$6.3 million). Taking effect on Sunday, the restriction does not apply to EU-funded companies operating in China. Non-EU...

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65 h. ago Vietnam breathes sigh of relief after Trump trade deal, but challenges remain

Vietnam breathed a sigh of relief when US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal had been struck between Hanoi and Washington. The Vietnam Stock Index reached its highest level since April 2022, indicating confidence that export stability had been achieved. On the face of it, the deal is highly unbalanced, with US exports to Vietnam enjoying tariff-free market access, while Vietnamese exports in the other direction now face a 20 per cent rate, slightly over twice last year’s average rate...

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3 d. ago Masterstroke by Modi govt beat China after Beijing pulled out 300 Apple engineers, India had plan B in place to...

Masterstroke by Modi govt beat China after Beijing pulled out 300 Apple engineers, India had plan B in place to...  India.Com

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