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U.S. and China Headed for ‘Monumental’ Split, Putting World Economy on Edge
A deepening trade war could further weaken ties between the superpowers. The effects will reverberate everywhere.The New York Times - 4h -
America can’t afford to fall behind China in the race for biotech dominance
Biotechnology will have a transformative impact on defense, supply chains, agriculture, health and computing, all areas that will affect our national security.The Hill - 3h -
China channels Mao in trade war with a vow for 'complete victory' over the U.S.
The war of words and trade between Washington and Beijing took a fresh turn Thursday when a Chinese diplomat shared a video of Mao Zedong.NBC News - 4h -
China on increased Trump tariffs: US must show 'respect' for any talks
Leaders in Beijing say they will not buckle under President Trump's heightened tariffs on Chinese imports, signaling a willingness to escalate the trade war if potential negotiations are not done ...The Hill - 1h -
If Trump is trying to suppress China, he’s going about it all wrong
The shock of tariffs is pulling Beijing back to economic fundamentalsFinancial Times - 2h -
US-China trade snarls as world’s biggest economies brace for divorce
Shipments cancelled as punitive levies hitFinancial Times - 1h -
Live Updates: U.S. Market Rally Fades as China Trade Tensions Intensify
Stocks slipped in early trading, as investors assessed the economic impact of trade negotiations. The European Union paused its retaliatory tariffs and said it wanted to give talks with President ...The New York Times - 9m -
Trump imposes new tariffs on dozens of partners, sparking fresh market turmoil
Rates on imports to US from dozens of economies rise further, with China hit by 104% tariffs. Business live – latest updates The US and China are heading towards an all-out trade war, after ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump Is Defiant as Tariff Moves Roil Markets a Second Day
After China announced new retaliatory measures against the United States, President Trump responded that Beijing “PLAYED IT WRONG.”The New York Times - 5d -
Beijing's strong counter tariffs raise the specter of an intense trade war with Washington
In a shift in tone, China dropped its call for negotiations on trade in a weekend statement that condemned U.S. tariffs.CNBC - 3d -
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President Trump to address Congress tonight; The potential economic impacts of Trump's tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico.CBS News - 3d -
Beijing calls Vance 'ignorant' over 'Chinese peasants' remark
The sharp rhetoric comes as Donald Trump's tariffs fuel trade tensions between the US and China.BBC News - 2d -
Tariffs Will Make Electronics More Expensive. If You Need a New Gadget, ‘Buy It Now’
A 125 percent tariff on imports from China will likely see rising prices on smartphones and laptops in the coming months.Wired - 1d -
Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs take effect
Investors reel as new levies on EU, China and other major trading partners come into forceFinancial Times - 1d -
US tripling of small-package duties delivers further blow to Shein and Temu
Ecommerce platforms were already facing closure of duty-free loophole for parcels from ChinaFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump rips up rulebook on trade and businesses are left reeling
Firms say the rapid change in US trade policy, including big taxes on China, has left them in flux.BBC News - 1d -
The world's two largest exporters are facing down Trump's tariffs very differently. Here's why.
President Trump has upended the global economy by slapping tariffs on two of the world's largest exporters — China and the EU.NBC News - 23h -
Bitcoin stabilises as hopes rise Trump tariffs will renew interest in crypto
Cryptocurrency recovers off lows even as US and China ratchet up trade tensionsFinancial Times - 22h -
See the full list of reciprocal tariffs by country from Trump's chart
President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on about 90 countries, including China and the European Union. Here's the list.CBS News - 20h -
US stocks make historic gains after Trump pauses some tariffs
But Trump also raises tariffs on goods from China to at least 125% "effective immediately".BBC News - 17h -
The Papers: 'Trump blinks first' and 'Only four real fwends'
Most of Thursday's papers react to Donald Trump's decision to pause higher tariffs - except on China.BBC News - 11h -
Global stocks soar as Trump backs down from trade war
Washington pauses most tariffs against countries that have not retaliated but increases levies on ChinaFinancial Times - 8h -
E.U. to pause retaliatory metals tariffs on the U.S. for 90 days
Trump said the pause will apply to more than 75 countries but not China. Tariffs on Chinese goods will now rise to 125%.NBC News - 4h -
Trump pauses tariffs and lawyers spar in Idaho murders case: Morning Rundown
Donald Trump has paused his global tariffs plan for 90 days, except for China.NBC News - 4h -
Trump Fuels the Stock Market to a Historic Rally With a Tariff Pause
The president hit China with a 125 percent tariff while pausing levies for other nations.Inc. - 3h -
Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors.
The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.The New York Times - 6d -
Trump news at a glance: Wild swings on global markets as Trump threatens further China tariffs
Extreme volatility has plagued global stock markets, with Donald Trump defying stark warnings about economic damage – key US politics stories from 7 April . Global stock markets fell ...The Guardian - 2d -
FirstFT: China vows ‘fight to the end’ after Trump’s extra 50% tariff threat
Also in today’s newsletter, US to hold talks with Iran and the Fed’s dilemmaFinancial Times - 2d -
Treasury Secretary Bessent says China's escalation was 'big mistake,' country playing with 'losing hand'
Japan has been at the forefront of countries eager to negotiate, and the White House expects a multitude of others.CNBC - 2d -
Live updates: Trump budget blueprint opponents dig in, China tariff war escalates
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is racing to get House Republicans behind a Senate-passed framework for enacting large swaths of President Trump's domestic agenda, even as conservative opposition to ...The Hill - 1d -
Wall Street dives as hopes wane for tariff delays; US says it will implement 104% tariff on China – business live
US stock market closes with stocks down after volatile trading day as investor hopes for concessions and delays on tariffs waxed then waned. How ‘liberation day’ rout compares with other ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump tariffs day 5 as it happened: US to proceed with extra 50% tariff on China; US stocks resume sell-off
Treasuries also slide after weak auction for three-year US government debtFinancial Times - 1d -
‘We will have to raise prices’: gloom and resolve in Yiwu, on China’s trade war frontline
At the world’s largest wholesale market, vendors have reduced their exposure to the US but fear the repercussions of a global economic shock. If you have ever bought a Christmas decoration, a ...The Guardian - 1d -
China fires back after Pete Hegseth calls country a threat to Panama canal
Chinese government asks: ‘Who represents the real threat?’ after US defense secretary vows to keep canal secure. US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the Panama canal faces ...The Guardian - 1d -
Businesses face a sobering reality: Under Trump's tariff plan, reducing reliance on China won't be easy
Donald Trump's move to impose tariffs on goods from around the world is leaving companies scrambling to decide where and how their goods are produced.CNBC - 1d -
Trump’s 104 Percent Tariff on China Pushes Wall Street Toward More Uncertainty
The stock market is having one of its worst starts to a year in history.Inc. - 1d -
The Guardian view on Trump’s trade war: no one will win, but China is taking the long view | Editorial
Beijing is braced for turbulence due to swingeing tariffs. But it sees a bigger, more promising story of US hegemonic decline. No one, least of all consumers and workers, will win the ferocious ...The Guardian - 21h -
Trump temporarily drops tariffs to 10% for most countries, hits China harder with 125%
The U.S. stock market, which had suffered since President Trump unveiled his tariff plan, rose sharply after he announced a pause to allow negotiations.CNBC - 19h -
U.S. crude rallies more than 4% after Trump lowers tariffs for countries except China
Traders have been worried the world is descending into a full-blown trade war that will trigger a recession, hitting crude oil demand.CNBC - 19h
