South Korea, China, Japan agree to promote regional trade as Trump tariffs loom

The aggressive US customs policy is bringing Japan, South Korea and China closer together. A new free trade agreement was discussed in Seoul this week.

After meetings between Japan, South Korea and China, Beijing is talking about a new relationship of strength. Closer cooperation is supposed to cushion Trump's tariffs. Only: The engrossed countries seem to know nothing about it.

Japan, China, And South Korea Strengthen Ties Amid US Tariffs

Tariff concerns have heightened to such an extreme level that China and Japan are discussing deepening ties. Donald Trump may be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize

Donald Trump probably wants to announce more tariffs today. In response to US tariffs, Canada and Germany are promoting more free trade. China, Japan and South Korea are also moving.

China Looks to Neighbors as Trump Tariffs Loom

Beijing, Seoul, and Tokyo have agreed to cooperate more closely on free trade.

Trump tariff fallout: U.S.’ closest allies Japan & South Korea woo China | Will more follow suit?

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff war just triggered an unexpected alliance—China, Japan, and South Korea are joining forces. Is the U.S. pushing its closest allies straight into China’s arms? As April 2nd—Trump’s so-called ‘Liberation Day’—approaches, global markets are in freefall, and gold is hitting record highs. But who really wins and loses in this battle? Japan and South Korea have long relied on U.S. trade, but now they’re cutting dea…