‘Everyone’s rushing’: China’s factories race to ship goods amid US trade truce

China-U.S. Trade Truce Triggers Sudden Surge in Transpacific Shipping

China-U.S. Trade Truce Triggers Sudden Surge in Transpacific Shipping - China’s docks burst back to life with freight prices rising fast as transpacific shipping rebounds after tariff rollback

US companies front-load China orders after trade truce

WASHINGTON -- U.S. companies are rushing to import merchandise from China within a 90-day window after the world's two largest economies agreed to tem

‘Everyone’s rushing’: China’s factories race to ship goods amid US trade truce

Chinese manufacturers are using the pause in the trade war to front-load as many shipments as possible – and prepare for the ‘inevitable’ next crisis.

US-China Tariff Truce Triggers Transpacific Rush—But Uncertainty Lingers

A 90-day truce in the ongoing US-China trade war has sparked a rush to move goods across the Pacific, with businesses scrambling to take advantage of temporarily lowered tariffs. President Donald Trump essentially backed down on a trade war that he started with China, reducing US duties on Chinese imports from a punishing 145% to 30%. China, meanwhile, slashed its tariffs on American goods from 125% to 10%. The short-term relief is already cre…