Trump says he wants a fair trade deal with China
- President Donald Trump said on Friday he seeks a fair trade deal with China amid ongoing tensions between the two countries.
- The dispute escalated after Trump imposed unilateral tariffs, which China demands must be canceled before trade talks proceed.
- Factory activity in China contracted steeply in April while new export orders hit their lowest level since 2022, reflecting tariff impacts.
- Trump acknowledged his administration has imposed tariffs up to 145% on Chinese goods, stating "At some point, I'm going to lower them."
- While trade talks remain uncertain, both sides have softened rhetoric, and Trump hinted some trade deals with other countries could be announced soon.
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China’s Secret Trade Talks
by M Dowling, Independent Sentinel: President Trump is bringing manufacturing back to the United States and is closing in on deals with India, Japan, and South Korea. Apple is transitioning iPhones to India from China. Once companies leave China, they will never come back. China knows that. Their communism doesn’t work. They have been kept […]
Trump Suggests Some Trade Deals Could Come as Early as This Week
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Trump signals willingness to lower China tariffs ‘at some point’
President Donald Trump said he is willing to lower tariffs on China at some point because the levies now are so high that the world’s two largest economies have essentially stopped doing business with each other. Trump has placed tariffs…
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