TRADE WARS

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Most Asian markets start week on positive note
Feb 17, 2025 (AFP)
Trading floors have been hit by uncertainty since the US president returned to the Oval Office last month announcing a series of tariffs against key trading par...
US or China? Latin America under pressure to pick a side
Feb 14, 2025 (AFP)
The Trump administration's approach to China's growing Latin American footprint -- seen as a national security and economic threat -- has so far been more stick...
China steel body says US tariffs to have 'adverse impact' on industry
Feb 13, 2025 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Monday slapping new 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminium, due to come into effect on March 12. "The US...
UK and China revive stalled talks during London meeting
Feb 13, 2025 (AFP)
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy hosted talks with Wang as the pair revived the so-called UK-China Strategic Dialogue, a bilateral forum that was last held...
Macron courts Modi in quest for geopolitical 'independence'
Feb 12, 2025 (AFP)
Macron took Modi for dinner in the picturesque southern town of Cassis on Tuesday, before Wednesday's visit to the Mediterranean coast and France's second-bigge...
Indonesia's Prabowo, Turkey's Erdogan agree to bolster ties
Feb 12, 2025 (AFP)
The Turkish leader was visiting Southeast Asia's largest economy after travelling to Malaysia and before heading to Pakistan on a four-day tour of key allies in...
Trump signs orders for steel, aluminum tariffs to start March 12
Feb 11, 2025 (AFP)
The European Union swiftly vowed to retaliate with "firm and proportionate countermeasures". In an executive order released Monday, Trump said: "As of March 12,...
Chinese exporters cautiously confident despite Trump trade threats
Feb 11, 2025 (AFP)
Trump imposed fresh 10 percent tariffs on Chinese goods last week, on top of levies that were already in place against Washington's biggest economic competitor....
Trump's tariff tactics may reshape global trade: analysts
Feb 11, 2025 (AFP)
Since his inauguration on January 20, Trump has unveiled and paused blanket tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods over migration and illegal fentanyl, and hiked...
China FM to visit Europe, US before G20 talks in S. Africa
Feb 10, 2025 (AFP)
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will host Wang in London this Thursday, the British government confirmed, as relations between the two countries appear to be w...
China inflation picks up after Lunar New Year spending boost
Feb 09, 2025 (AFP)
China has struggled to raise consumption and stave off deflation for months as sluggish spending, a property slump and ballooning local government debt all weig...
Hong Kong to file complaint with WTO over US tariffs; Colombia to boost China trade after Trump tensions
Feb 07, 2025 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump over the weekend launched the opening salvo in an escalating trade war with China, imposing a 10 percent tariff hike on goods coming f...
'Lottery ticket': Crypto investors brace for bumpy ride under Trump
Feb 07, 2025 (AFP)
The crash immediately wiped out tens of thousands of dollars from his savings. "I clicked on it and watched it for like a minute just drop straight down," the 2...
Trump's trade tempest: Week one
Feb 07, 2025 (AFP)
Here is a look at the nascent trade war: - China sequel - Trump announced last weekend that he would slap tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada in re...
Most markets track Wall St gains, USPS rethink provides boost
Feb 06, 2025 (AFP)
Global equities have been hit by volatility this week after US President Donald Trump announced hefty tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico. But while he reached ...
Stock markets stutter as traders weigh China-US trade flare-up
Feb 05, 2025 (AFP)
Shanghai, which reopened after a week-long break, and Hong Kong were among the main losers as e-commerce firms took a hit from news that the US Postal Service w...
China 'resolutely opposed' to US tariffs; US Post suspends parcels from China
Feb 05, 2025 (AFP)
"China expresses strong dissatisfaction and resolute opposition," foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said. China called for "fair and mutually respectful dialo...
China slams US 'suppression' as trade war deepens
Feb 05, 2025 (AFP)
Tensions between the US and China have soared in recent days as the world's two largest economies slapped a volley of tariffs on each others' imports, hitting h...
US fashion group PVH says 'deeply disappointed' over China sanctions
Feb 05, 2025 (AFP)
Beijing on Tuesday added the fashion group and biotech giant Illumina to its list of "unreliable entities" -- part of a swath of measures against US businesses ...
US Post halts China suspension after stoking trade fear; EU eyes import fee on e-comm packages
Feb 05, 2025 (AFP)
Tensions between the US and China have soared in recent days as the world's two largest economies slapped a volley of tariffs on each others' imports, hitting h...
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