Tag: China

A shopper searches her purse outside a Dollar Tree store in Encinitas, Calif.

‘Going to impact customers’: Retailers brace for Trump’s new tariffs

James Langford · May 30, 2019 9:49 pm

Container ships are unloaded at the Port of Oakland on Monday, July 2, 2018, in Oakland, Calif.

Monthly US trade deficit rises slightly to $72.1 billion

Sean Higgins · May 30, 2019 4:12 pm

A worker climbs onto of a delivery truck loaded with mattresses in Beijing, China.

US moves to impose tariffs on Chinese kegs, mattresses

Sean Higgins · May 30, 2019 12:14 am

Keith Hall, director of the Congressional Budget Office.

CBO director says economic growth will fall below 2%

Colin Wilhelm · May 29, 2019 6:47 pm

President Trump is seen along the West Wing Colonnade at the White House in Washington, D.C.

China hints at cutting off US from rare earth minerals

Sean Higgins · May 29, 2019 3:17 pm

This photo issued Thursday March 3, 2011 by The National Archives in Britain of circa March 2004 shows a doughnut-shaped phenomenon photographed by a retired RAF officer and sent to his old bosses tasked with investigating UFOs.

Beltway Confidential

Why the UFO story is far more interesting than you think

Tom Rogan · May 28, 2019 7:41 pm

A truck drives near cargo containers in Tacoma, Wash.

Trump’s China tariffs drag business profitability to pre-tax cut levels

James Langford · May 28, 2019 6:18 pm

U.S. officials identified and gathered information about the movement of the cargo ships, which are owned or managed by Chinese companies, using satellite imagery and other intelligence means.

Beltway Confidential

Tariffs on China will cost Americans, and Americans must suck it up

Tom Rogan · May 28, 2019 4:44 pm

President Trump speaks during a meeting with U.S. farmers.

If tariffs are so great, why is Trump bailing out farmers?

Washington Examiner · May 28, 2019 4:00 am

Huawei's mobile phones are displayed at a telecoms service shop in Hong Kong, Friday, March 29, 2019. Chinese tech giant Huawei's deputy chairman defended its commitment to security Friday after a stinging British government report added to Western pressure on the company by accusing it of failing to repair dangerous flaws in its telecom technology.

Beltway Confidential

Trump traps Huawei between Beijing and a marketplace

Tom Rogan · May 24, 2019 7:11 pm

Trump ratchets up farm assistance as trade war broadens

Sean Higgins · May 24, 2019 4:00 am

President Donald Trump delivers a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Washington.

Trump-China trade war assistance package includes $14.5B in ‘direct payments’ to farmers

Sean Higgins · May 23, 2019 8:14 pm