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Ahead of China-US talks, Trump says 80% tariff 'seems right'
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday an 80% tariff on Chinese goods "seems right," suggesting for the first time a ...
The US and China are finally talking. Why now?
Beijing retaliated immediately and a tense stand-off ensued as the two countries heaped levies on each other. Those now stand ...
Swiss president hopes 'Holy Spirit' might guide US-China weekend talks in Geneva over tariffs
Switzerland's president lamented “disappointing” talks Friday with U.S. President Donald Trump's treasury secretary that did ...
US-China cargo volume plunged in April as customers reacted 'very, very fast' to tariffs, says Maersk CEO
Shipping giant Maersk expects global container volumes to grow between -1% and 4% in 2025 — down from its previous forecast ...
Retailers say they’re not feeling China tariff disruptions. They will soon.
As a massive new tariff chokes US demand for Chinese imports, local retailers who sell Chinese-made goods are preparing for ...
US and Chinese officials meet in Geneva to discuss tariffs as the world looks for signs of hope
The U.S. Treasury Secretary and America's top trade negotiator will meet with high-ranking Chinese officials in Switzerland ...
US Weighs Plan to Lower China Tariffs to as Low as 50%, New York Post Reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is weighing a plan to slash the 145% tariff on Chinese imports by more than ...