Tag: China

A container ship is unloaded at the Virginia International Gateway terminal in Norfolk, Va., Friday, May 10, 2019. President Donald Trump's latest tariff hike on Chinese goods took effect Friday and Beijing said it would retaliate, escalating a battle over China's technology ambitions and other trade tensions.

Beltway Confidential

Trump basically says the trade war is failing by his own standards

Tim Worstall · May 21, 2019 5:27 pm

A display of assorted running sneakers.

US footwear brands warn Trump increased tariffs will be ‘catastrophic’

Melissa Quinn · May 21, 2019 3:44 pm

President Trump shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, April 26, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

If Trump wants tariffs with China, then look to Taiwan and Japan for trade

Clark Packard · May 21, 2019 1:49 am

President Trump's new tariffs on steel and aluminum risk a trade war with close allies like Canada, the European Union, and Japan, but will most certainly annoy China. (Thomas Peter/Pool Photo via AP)

China disputes it ever agreed to US demands in trade deal

Sean Higgins · May 20, 2019 4:05 pm

President Trump points.

White House Report Card: A- for a good week on Iran, China, immigration

Paul Bedard · May 18, 2019 2:58 pm

President Donald Trump pauses while speaking as members of the audience stand and applaud, at the National Association of REALTORS Legislative Meetings and Trade Expo, Friday, May 17, 2019, in Washington.

California winemakers brace for Chinese counterstrike in Trump’s trade war

Melissa Quinn · May 18, 2019 4:01 am

Kevin Mallory, who was convicted of espionage, is pictured in front; a U.S. flag is shown with a Chinese seal at the back.

China luring US intel veterans to leak government secrets with cash

Caitlin Yilek · May 18, 2019 4:00 am

Former CIA officer gets 20 years in prison for selling secrets to China

Caitlin Yilek · May 17, 2019 9:10 pm

In this Oct. 24, 2016, photo, a container is unloaded from a ship at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore.

Beltway Confidential

Free trade is good, and so is the new North American tariff deal

Tom Rogan · May 17, 2019 7:54 pm

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the National Association of REALTORS Legislative Meetings and Trade Expo, Friday, May 17, 2019, in Washington.

Trump: Europe ‘worse than China’ on trade barriers

Steven Nelson · May 17, 2019 7:37 pm

In this Feb. 23, 2018, file photo, a John Deere tractor is on display at the "Spring into Spring" home and garden trade show in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Deere & Co. reports earnings Friday, May 19.

John Deere predicts battered US farmers will cut purchases by $464 million

James Langford · May 17, 2019 6:08 pm

FILE - In this Friday, July 21, 2017, file photo, Ford cars wait for deployment after arrival by ship at the Ford Dagenham diesel engine plant in London.

Trump delays decision on auto tariffs for six months

Rob Crilly · May 17, 2019 2:05 pm