China, Trump and Tariffs

Trump to Hold Off on Immediate China-Targeted Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump is not expected to unveil China-specific tariffs on his first day in office, as the incoming administration has pivoted toward starting his second term with potential engagement with Beijing rather than another trade war,
Trump Wants to Whack China With Tariffs. China Has Bigger Concerns.
Trump can damage China’s economy with trade penalties. But tech restrictions might hurt more in the long term.
China Has a $1 Trillion Head Start in Any Tariff Fight
As Donald Trump prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever.
Trump upended trade once, aims to do so again with new tariffs
Donald Trump came to Washington eight years ago vowing to rewrite U.S. trade relationships, shrink a massive goods trade deficit and rebuild America's industrial base with new tariffs. The president-elect is about to embark on an even more aggressive effort in his second term,
US-China Trade Fight Starts Early, Paving Way for Trump Tariffs
Even before Donald Trump takes office on Monday, trade tensions between the world’s biggest economies are already heating up.
China tech shrugged off Trump’s ‘trade war’ − there’s no reason it won’t do the same with new tariffs
When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he’ll be accompanied by a coterie of China hawks, all vowing to use tariffs and export bans to stop Beijing from challenging the United States’ supremacy in technology.
US-China trade tensions heat up ahead of president Trump’s tariffs
Trade between the world’s two largest economies is on the brink of chaos again. The outgoing Biden administration has turned up the heat in its final days, handing Trump a loaded gun in the form of sweeping restrictions directed at Beijing.
Trump tariffs: China will likely make its pro-consumption policies 'more potent,' says economist
Sitao Xu, chief economist at Deloitte China, says there will probably also be an adjustment to its exchange rate, which would ...
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Trump 2.0: From Early Executive Orders to Delaying Tariffs Against China, Here’s What to Expect as Trump Takes Office
As Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president, he's not expected to impose China-specific tariffs on his first day in ...
One Weapon China Is Reluctant to Deploy Against Tariffs: A Weaker Currency
The last time Trump hit China with tariffs, Beijing devalued the yuan, blunting the impact. This time, Xi Jinping has ...
Trump not expected to carry through on Day 1 tariff threats
Trump had said he would put a 25% tariff on all goods coming into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on Chinese ...
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Why has Donald Trump held fire on tariffs?
Hawkish voices in his White House—notably, Stephen Miller, deputy chief of staff for policy—are pushing for the universal ...
A tariff primer: why a Trump tax on foreign-made goods may not be a slam dunk
Tariffs are taxes on imported goods, and typically their costs are passed along by businesses to buyers of the products, ...
Trump appears set to avoid big tariff actions on day one. They're still likely on the way soon.
Donald Trump’s first day back at the White House appeared set to come and go without major action on tariffs. Experts warned it offered little signal that major tariff moves aren’t still in the offing ...
No Day 1 Tariffs Coming From Trump, But Complete Trade Overhaul Planned
President Donald Trump will issue a broad trade memo that stops short of imposing new tariffs on his first day in office but ...