Chinese President Xi Jinping urges global CEOs to protect trade as Trump tariffs loom

Chinese President Xi Jinping urges global CEOs to protect trade as Trump tariffs loom

Open this photo in gallery: Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an international business meeting at The Great Hall Of The People, in Beijing, on March 28.Pool/Getty Images China’s President Xi Jinping urged a gathering of multinational CEOs on Friday to protect global industry and supply chains, as Beijing seeks to assuage foreign firms’ concerns…

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A Hectic Week in Canadian Politics and Trade, With More Action on the Way

A Hectic Week in Canadian Politics and Trade, With More Action on the Way

[Listen to “The Daily”: Elbows Up: Canada’s Response to Trump’s Trade War] What’s next: Mr. Ford, along with Dominic LeBlanc, the new international trade minister, and François-Philippe Champagne, the new finance minister, met with their counterparts in Washington: Howard Lutnick, the U.S. commerce secretary, and Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative. The message they received,…

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