After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods and threatened to renew the trade war with China that he launched during his first term.
Trump gave Beijing a one-day break before saying he could hit China with tariffs starting in February
US President Donald Trump said he could impose 10% tariffs on Chinese goods from February 1. China's stock markets fell after Trump's comments, breaking several straight days of gains. Trump had said he could slap tariffs of 25% on Canada and Mexico from February 1.
Trump says new 10% tariff on China could come by Feb. 1, repeating November pledge
Markets were cautiously optmistic after Trump took a lighter approach to China on Monday. That sentiment lasted a day.
How China could retaliate against Trump's tariffs
China is President Donald Trump's prime target for a trade war — again. But China already put its boxing gloves on. In his first term, Trump slapped high tariffs on a range of Chinese goods. This time,
What China wants from Trump
Hosting President Donald Trump on a state visit to China in November 2017, President Xi Jinping threw out the red carpet. He did so both figuratively and literally. Trump was subject to a lavish display of deference and praise.
‘No winners in trade war’: Beijing reacts to Donald Trump's 10% tariff threats on Chinese goods
US President Donald Trump has relaunched the trade war with China, by threatening to impose a 10 per cent duty on imports ...
Trump holds off on immediate China tariffs, could enact 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico on Feb 1
On the campaign trail, Mr Trump promised a 10 per cent to 20 per cent charge on all imported goods and 60 per cent on Chinese ...
Mexico Is Getting Ready for Trump. Here’s What’s Different This Time.
President Claudia Sheinbaum is detaining more migrants, seizing more fentanyl and positioning her country as a key ally ...
Tariffs are coming: Trump says he's looking at 10% tax on Chinese imports
President Donald Trump said from the White House that he's looking at a 10% tariff on imports from China. He pushed Xi ...
No day-one tariffs from Trump, but he says Canada, Mexico may get duties Feb 1
President Donald Trump did not immediately impose tariffs on Monday as previously promised but said he was thinking about ...
Trump Says He Intends to Impose 10% Tariffs on Chinese Imports on Feb. 1
President Trump said on Tuesday that he intended to impose a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports into the United States on ...
Tariffs for Mexico and Canada taking shape for Feb. 1
The reports from the secretaries of commerce and treasury and the chief trade negotiator are due April 1. The United States might impose “tariffs of 25, 30, 40, 50 percent, even 100 percent” on ...