Tag: China

United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Aug. 16, 2018.

At China tariff hearings, most businesses tell Trump to back off — but others say to go further

Sean Higgins · August 20, 2018 10:24 pm

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks to U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Culture Affairs Marie Royce during the dedication ceremony of the American Institute in Taiwan's new office complex in Taipei, Taiwan, on June 12, 2018.

China accuses US of helping ‘Taiwan separatist forces’

Joel Gehrke · August 20, 2018 10:04 pm

President Trump speaks to members of the media before boarding Marine One at the White House on Aug. 17, 2018.

Trump downplays prospects for this week’s trade talks with China

Sean Higgins · August 20, 2018 9:28 pm

An employee arranges cosmetics at an Estee Lauder store in Shanghai. The U.S. company hopes to avoid tariffs that might curb sales.

Beauty benefits all nations, says Estee Lauder CEO protesting cosmetics tariffs

James Langford · August 20, 2018 8:54 pm

China's President Xi Jinping takes his seat for the first closed session of the BRICS summit, in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Beltway Confidential

China’s abuse of the Uighurs unveils the immorality of Xi’s global strategy

Tom Rogan · August 20, 2018 6:37 pm

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2017, file photo, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Md. President Donald is replacing National security adviser H.R. McMaster with Bolton.

National Security

John Bolton: ‘Sufficient’ concern about China, Iran, and North Korea meddling in 2018 elections

Caitlin Yilek · August 19, 2018 9:10 am

World War Trump

Irwin M. Stelzer · August 18, 2018 9:30 am

The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building is shown in Washington, D.C.

DOJ investigating GOP fundraiser for alleged effort to sell government influence: Report

Caitlin Yilek · August 18, 2018 1:27 am

China: U.S. should ‘stop releasing’ reports on military

Joel Gehrke · August 17, 2018 11:04 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech.

Beltway Confidential

China is trying to spread its censored version of the Internet to other countries

Erin Dunne · August 17, 2018 8:11 pm

Deere & Company says equipment demand from U.S. farmers is steady despite their concerns about overseas sales lost amid President Trump's global trade war.

Deere finds steady demand from US farmers despite tariff woes

James Langford · August 17, 2018 3:25 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2013 file photo, a farmer harvests a field of soybeans near Sioux Falls, S.D. The latest report from the Agriculture Department estimates South Dakota's soybean crop up 7 percent from 2013 and North Dakota's soybean crop up 37 percent.

In North Dakota, farmers sweat Trump’s trade war with China

David M. Drucker · August 17, 2018 4:00 am