Tesla opens Megapack battery factory in China amid nascent trade war
The opening of the $200 million Megapack battery plant in Shanghai highlights Elon Musk’s unusual position as Tesla CEO and Trump administration adviser.
US-China trade war reignites as both sides slap new tariffs
China trade war has reignited as former President Donald Trump, shortly after returning to office, imposed a 10% tariff on all Chinese imports, prompting swift retaliation from Beijing.
A Timeline of the Tit-for-Tat Tariffs Between China and the U.S. Since 2017
The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China engaged in a trade war that spanned most of Trump’s first four years in office and was continued to a certain extent under his successor, Joe Biden.
Chinese tariffs take effect, ratcheting up trade war with U.S.
Chinese tariffs on U.S. products including LNG, coal and agricultural equipment were imposed Monday, in response to Trump’s 10 percent blanket levy.
China’s Strategy in Trade War: Threaten U.S. Tech Companies
Officials in Beijing are building a list of potential targets for antitrust probes, hoping to influence tech executives close to President Trump.
What are the risks of a U.S.-China trade war, and can conflict be averted?
The world's two biggest economies are on the brink of an economically destructive trade war. Here's what experts think could happen next.
China Hoards More Gold as US Trade War Intensifies
Gold has been on a yearlong bull run, hitting new highs amid crises such as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts. Bullion has surged to over $2,836 per troy ounce, marking a more than 38 percent increase from February 2024.
U.S.-China Trade War Threatens U.S. Crude Exports in 2025
Rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China may push U.S. crude exports lower in 2025 for the first time since the pandemic. Analysts warn that Chinese tariffs could limit U.S. oil access to the worlds largest
As Trump's tariffs loom, analysts say China is better prepared than ever for a trade war with the U.S.
Trump calls tariffs America's "big power over China," but analysts say Beijing may be better prepared than ever to engage in a trade war with the U.S.
China launches retaliation attack on Trump as world on brink of major trade war
China has struck back at the US with tariffs of its own, targeting billions in goods and potentially dragging the world's two largest economies into a trade war
Trump believes he can afford a trade war. But the US is vulnerable in one respect
Trump has announced tariffs on major trading partners. Although this may lead to some short-term benefits, the U.S. is ...
Thai PM orders study on impact of US trade policy on exports
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered a study on the potential impact of U.S. trade policy on Thai ...
Here’s Where China’s Retaliatory Tariffs on the U.S. Could Hit Hardest
The tariffs, which take effect Feb. 10, are most likely to hurt communities that voted for Trump, according to a study ...