Trade War

Amid a U.S.-China trade war that, after brief signs of abatement, now seems headed off the rails and continued assertions by U.S. intelligence agencies that Chinese tech giant Huawei poses a national security risk, Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive …

As the trade war with China intensifies again, President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order that would make possible a ban on American companies from using telecommunications equipment from Huawei and other companies that the government belie…

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks struggled near a 3-1/2-month low on Wednesday on lingering concerns over the economic impact of a U.S.-China trade war, although an overnight bounce on Wall Street helped limit the losses. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific…

China and the U.S. dont have to have strained relations, he said. Many also appear worried that the trade war and the governments tightening control over the private sector could halt or even reverse its progress. In a country only a couple of generations re…

Analysis: The US-China relationship is too important for a trade war to last

Trump and Xi are scheduled to meet in June to discuss the potential for renegotiation, of which Trump said, Maybe something will happen. Seth Meyers found his statement to be, as usual, sounding incredibly vague. Maybe something will happen. It sounds like a…

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday the Sino-U.S. trade war would not immediately trigger an economic shock on the scale of the “Lehman shock”, though the friction between the world’s two largest economies is unlikely to be re…

Beijing will raise tariffs on US$60-billion in goods imported from the United States, Chinas Finance Ministry said Monday. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images China hit back at the United States in a new round of escalating tariffs, triggering a sharp fall in stoc…

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