US EditionTrump extends China tariff deadline by 90 days
UNITED STATES, AUG 11 – President Trump extended the tariff pause to prevent trade war escalation and allow more time to address issues like intellectual property theft, with tariffs previously reaching 145%, officials said.
- President Trump signed an executive order on Monday extending the pause on Chinese tariffs for another 90 days until Nov. 9.
- Facing the looming August 12 deadline, the US and China are negotiating a 90-day extension after July talks in Sweden.
- Amid broader negotiations, the agreement lowered US tariffs to 30 and China’s to 10, while expanding talks on export controls for microchips needed for AI systems.
- Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said, 'We hope that the US will work with China to follow the important consensus reached during the phone call between the two heads of state,' reflecting mutual desire to continue dialogue.
- With more time, negotiators can address core issues like market access and intellectual property theft, providing a crucial window for US-China trade resolution.
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Trump signs order extending China tariff truce by 90 days, White House says
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump extended a tariff truce with China by another 90 days on Monday, a White House official said, staving off triple-digit duties on Chinese goods as U.S. retailers prepared for the critical end-of-year holiday season. Trump signed an executive order delaying the start of higher tariffs until mid-November shortly after giving reporters a noncommittal answer when asked at a news conference if he planned to kee…
Trump hits pause on China tariff hike, 90-day truce in play
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump reportedly signed an order delaying the reimposition of higher tariffs on Chinese goods on Monday, hours before a trade truce between Washington and Beijing was due to expire. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
The President of the United States has signed a decree delaying the imposition of import duties on goods from China for a further 90 days, which is being written by CNBC with reference to a White House representative.
US media reported that President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday extending the suspension of tariffs on China for another 90 days...
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