A top Chinese official issued a scathing warning of President Donald Trump’s latest tariff escalation on Tuesday (April 15), warning that the “extremely shameless” trade war would ultimately harm “peasants in the United States”. Xia Baolong, who oversees Hong Kong and Macao affairs for Beijing, in a nationally televised address, condemned the Trump administration’s decision…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration provided exemptions to smartphones, computers and some other electronics imported largely from China from his steep “reciprocal” tariffs, ushering in relief for tech firms like Apple that rely on imported products. In a notice to shippers, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency published a list of tariff codes excluded…
Sun Apr 13, 2025 12:00 PM Last update on: Sun Apr 13, 2025 12:33 PM Sun Apr 13, 2025 12:00 PM Last update on: Sun Apr 13, 2025 12:33 PM China’s CNT gambit represents more than just a response to export controls—it reflects a maturing approach to innovation. PHOTO: REUTERS “> China’s CNT gambit represents…
The US government has granted tariff exclusions for smartphones, computers, and other electronics imported largely from China, sparing them from US President Donald Trump’s steep 125% reciprocal duties. In a notice to shippers, the US Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) agency published a list of tariff codes that will be excluded from the…
Donald Trump told his team that China should be the first one making a move in tariff agreement. President Donald Trump told his team that the US will not reach out to China first and that China must be the first to make the move, two senior White House officials told CNN as China slapped…
United States President Donald Trump on April 6 told reporters that China is holding back on approval for the sale deal for TikTok as a response to his tariffs, AFP reported. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Donald Trump said that China “changed the deal because of tariffs”, and insisted that they would agree…
China showed its military might as Beijing conducted war-games around the Taiwan. The head of Taiwan’s National Security Council arrived in the United States for talks with President Donald Trump’s administration, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, days after China’s military concluded war games around Taiwan. Joseph Wu was leading a delegation…
In a stern order, the US government has banned American government personnel in China from establishing any romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, The Associated Press reported. The directive, issued by the Donald Trump administration, also applies to diplomats, family members, and contractors with security clearances. The diktat was put into effect in January…
New Delhi: China “presents the most comprehensive and robust military threat to US national security” and is the top threat to American interests globally, said a report released by the US director of national intelligence (DNI) on Tuesday. The report presents “collective insights” of top US intel agencies into the security threats to the US…
While US President Donald Trump is talking to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, he’s also engaging with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. The American strategy is to drive a wedge between the two leaders and turn them against each other. The goal could be to have Russia turn against China and thus force Beijing to…