China U.S. Tariffs

• China ready for U.S. trade talks, but ‘if they want to fight we will fight’: ambassador

  China's new ambassador to the United Nations says that U.S. sanctions and increasing tariffs hurt China and the world, and definitely are not "in the long-term interest of the United States."

  World

  Aug 2, 2019
  
• China blames U.S. for trade dispute, says demands were unacceptable

  The statement from the Cabinet spokesman's office said that China has kept its word throughout 11 rounds of talks and will honour its commitments if a trade agreement is reached.

  World

  Jun 1, 2019
  
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• Why Maine lobster fishermen are using Canada to escape the tariff trap

  U.S. President Donald Trump has unintentionally done Canadian lobster harvesters a huge favour. Maine's fisherman, meanwhile, are using Canada to escape Chinese tariffs.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2018
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• China and U.S. agree to not raise tariffs within 90 days, White House says

  China and the United States have agreed to halt additional tariffs as both nations engage in new trade negotiations with the goal of reaching an agreement within 90 days, the White House said.

  World

  Dec 1, 2018
• U.S. slaps new tariffs on $200B of Chinese goods, while China immediately hits back

  China and the United States imposed new tariff hikes on each other’s goods Monday and Beijing accused Washington of bullying, giving no sign of compromise in an intensifying battle over technology that is weighing on global economic growth.

  World

  Sep 24, 2018
• China hits back at Trump, announces $60B tariff hike on U.S. goods

  China on Tuesday announced a tariff hike on $60 billion of U.S. products in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest duty increase in a dispute over Beijing’s technology policy.

  World

  Sep 18, 2018
• China accuses U.S. of trade ‘blackmail’ after imposing $60B in tariffs on American goods

  China has now either imposed or proposed tariffs on $110 billion in U.S. goods, representing the vast majority of China's annual imports of American products.

  Economy

  Aug 4, 2018
• Donald Trump threatens new tariffs on $200B in Chinese imports

  President Donald Trump directed the U.S. Trade Representative to prepare new tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports Monday as the two nations moved closer to a potential trade war.

  Economy

  Jun 18, 2018
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• China responds to Trump tariffs, hikes import duties on American goods

  China has fired back in a spiraling trade dispute with President Donald Trump by raising import duties on a $34 billion list of American goods including soybeans, electric cars and whiskey.

  World

  Jun 15, 2018