China’s foreign minister said his country and the United States should overcome obstacles between the nations ahead of an expected summit next month between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
China opens investigations into US trade practices in response to Trump tariff moves
China launched two investigations into U.S. trade practices on Friday, signaling its resolve to push back against President Donald Trump’s tariffs ahead of his visit in May.
China’s Hubei province arrests 7, shuts websites in fentanyl crackdown
A Chinese province has launched a crackdown on the fentanyl trade—a contentious issue in U.S.-China relations—arresting seven people and shutting down more than 200 websites in recent months, state media reported Thursday.
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products
Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.
U.S., China announce a trade agreement – again. Here’s what it means
The U.S. and China have reached an agreement — again — to deescalate trade tensions.
Trump tariffs threaten more than just small businesses, WA’s Rep. Smith says
It’s been months since President Donald Trump imposed initial and “reciprocal” tariffs on goods coming from and going to other countries.
US and China reach a deal to slash sky-high tariffs for now, with a 90-day pause
The United States and China agreed Monday to slash their massive recent tariffs, restarting stalled trade between the world’s two biggest economies and setting off a rally in global financial markets.
How a Chinese delicacy got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war — Washington’s geoduck industry dives into uncertainty
For over two decades, Suquamish tribal member Joshua George has dived into the emerald waters of the Salish Sea looking for an unusually phallic clam that’s coveted thousands of miles away.
Amazon is not planning to show added tariff costs next to its online product listings
Amazon is not planning to list added tariff costs next to product prices on its site—despite speculation spanning from a report that claimed the e-commerce giant would soon show new import charges, as well as fiery comments from President Donald Trump’s White House denouncing such a move.
China denies any suggestion it is currently in talks with the US over tariffs
China on Thursday denied any suggestion that it was in active negotiations with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over tariffs, saying that any notion of progress in the matter was as groundless as “trying to catch the wind.”