How Trump's trade war with China will hurt the American farmers who voted for him

China Says US 'Extremely Shameless' Tariff War Will Backfire

China has warned that US President Trump's 'extremely shameless' tariff war will backfire in a statement made Tuesday

The rapid back and forth in the customs war between the US and China continues. First, US President Trump gradually increased the additional tariffs for Chinese imports to 145 percent. Then, he announced temporary exceptions for the large sector of electronic goods. Beijing reacts with counter-tariffs, which are now at 125 percent, and promotes trade alliances in other countries.

World trade seems to be in a permanent state of uncertainty. Trump's trade war is constantly changing course. Three NRC editors help…

Will Trump unite China and Europe?

ROME – With little economic or political rationale, U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced some of the highest tariffs in more than a century, and imposed them on nearly every economy in the world. Then, suddenly, despite his insistence that the tariffs were here to stay, he paused the new “reciprocal” tariffs for all countries except one, keeping in place an across-the-board 10 percent levy for the rest. For China, Trump added a 50 percent …

Will Trump’s trade war evolve into a real war?

by Steven Sahiounie, The Duran: The U.S. faces escalating economic losses due to the ongoing trade war with China launched by U.S. President Donald Trump. Leading American corporations are caught in the crossfire due to their heavy reliance on the Chinese market. Many American corporate giants, such as Apple and Tesla, depend on China as […]

145-percent tariffs on China hit hard in Tri-state Chinatowns, and whole region

CHINATOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) -- President Donald Trump has kept in place 145 percent tariffs on China as part of his trade war with the Asian superpower, with exemptions for high-tech electronics. Those exemptions may or may not stay in place, with the president saying on social media that some form of tariffs on semiconductors and other sophisticated electronics may be imposed "in the upcoming National Security Tariff Investigation." More …