Tag: China

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

The Trans-Alaska pipeline and pump station north of Fairbanks, Alaska is shown.

Energy and Environment

Experts: Chinese hackers targeted Alaska government during pipeline talks

Joel Gehrke · August 16, 2018 9:27 pm

Feds seize $500 million worth of fake designer goods in black market sting operation

Anna Giaritelli · August 16, 2018 9:21 pm

An American flag is flown next to the Chinese national emblem outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Beltway Confidential

New talks with China are good, but don’t hold your breath for an agreement

Erin Dunne · August 16, 2018 6:55 pm

President Donald Trump's top economist, Larry Kudlow, talks about the economy, trade, and U.S. efforts to work with China on containing the spread of the coronavirus infection, during a tv news interview at the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 7, 2020.

Kudlow: China’s economy ‘looks terrible’

Gabby Morrongiello · August 16, 2018 4:52 pm

FILE- In this June 5, 2018, file photo, Erik Cordova inspects a steel pipe at the Borusan Mannesmann Pipe manufacturing facility in Baytown, Texas. The U.S. has imposed tariffs of up to 25 percent on thousands of goods including raw metals and finished products from China, Mexico, Canada, India and the European nations, and those countries have retaliated with tariffs of their own on U.S. products ranging from agricultural products to boats. The Institute for Supply Management, said some of its members have said orders from China had fallen, that steel had become more expensive and that companies have had to take on extra inventory, an added cost, in hope of avoiding pricier raw materials.

Majority of manufacturers say tariffs have boosted their costs and will mean higher prices

Diana Stancy Correll · August 16, 2018 2:12 pm

Senior White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks during a briefing at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 6, 2018, on the upcoming G7 summit.

Larry Kudlow signals that US is nearing trade deal with Mexico

Diana Stancy Correll · August 16, 2018 1:27 pm

President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with state leaders about prison reform, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

The reality and the mandate underpinning Trump’s overheated trade rhetoric

Scott Paul · August 16, 2018 4:00 am