2 d. ago Will Trump’s retreat spur a grand bargain with China? Maybe, says former US commerce chief

The US president seems to want to move closer to Beijing, Carlos Gutierrez tells the Boao Forum.

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1 week ago Commerce chief seeks industry help to prevent China from getting US chips

Commerce chief seeks industry help to prevent China from getting US chips  Reuters.com

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2 w. ago Trump says he may not double tariffs on Canada metals, as Ontario pauses electricity hike

Ontario’s premier will meet Trump’s commerce chief on Thursday to discuss a renewed North America trade pact.

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3 w. ago Trump says he’s lifting tariffs on most goods from Mexico for a month

US Commerce chief Lutnick earlier signalled that Mexican and Canadian imports that complied with the USMCA pact would get an exemption.

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3 w. ago China’s Commerce Chief Wrote to US Seeking Dialogue Last Month

China’s Commerce Chief Wrote to US Seeking Dialogue Last Month  Bloomberg

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3 w. ago Trump to meet Canada, Mexico in middle on tariffs, US commerce chief says

News on tariff relief could come as early as Wednesday, Lutnick said, in a signal that the US president might be wavering after stocks dipped.

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3 w. ago 60% increase in liquor trading volume after Hong Kong tax cut: commerce chief

Authorities still clarifying whether US president’s latest 10 per cent tariff order on Chinese goods applies to Hong Kong.

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3 w. ago 60% rise in liquor trading volume after Hong Kong tax cut: commerce chief

Authorities still clarifying whether US president’s latest 10 per cent tariff order on Chinese goods applies to Hong Kong.

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4 w. ago Land use in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis could be rezoned: Paul Chan

Finance chief says commercial sites could be rezoned for residential, other purposes based on changing market, to give project more flexibility.

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