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Trump picks wrong trade fight with China

Trump Loses First Round of Trade War as US Economy Shrinks, China's Grows

As President Trump sought to celebrate 100 days in office, he got a week focused on economic losses—while a rival showed unexpected strength.

The Wall Street Journal · 18h

Trump Tariffs Take a Bite Out of China’s Export Economy

A sharp pullback in China's export orders shows President Trump’s eye-watering tariffs are starting to squeeze the engine room of China’s economy, piling pressure on Beijing to boost its stimulus efforts.

The Economist · 1d

Donald Trump picks the wrong trade fight with China

Since China first joined the World Trade Organisation a quarter century ago, it has developed a particularly Darwinian version of capitalism, in which companies must tolerate unending rounds of brutal price competition,

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The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

China signals, ever so obliquely, that it’s more open to trade talks

After three months of bluster and huge tariffs on both sides, Beijing and the Trump administration are softening their language on holding negotiations.

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

US Has Reached Out to China to Talk Tariffs, State Media Says

The Trump administration has approached China seeking talks on U.S. President Donald Trump's singling Beijing out for 145% tariffs, said Yuyuan Tantian, a social media account affiliated with Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said on Thursday.

Reuters · 12h

Some US trade deals could be reached in weeks but no China talks under way, USTR Greer says

The Trump administration expects to conclude initial tariff deals with some U.S. trading partners within weeks, but negotiations with India are not "finish-line close" and no official talks with China are under way,

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Trump’s tariffs loom over the economy as shipments from China fall

American businesses are cancelling orders from China, postponing expansion plans and hunkering down to see what trade policy ...

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Xi says China's economy should adapt to external changes

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday for action to adjust to changes in the international ...

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China’s factories take a big blow as Trump’s tariffs bite

China’s factory activity contracted at its fastest pace in 16 months in April, as steep US tariffs took a heavy toll on the manufacturing sector, adding urgency to Beijing’s efforts to roll out fresh ...

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China shrugs off threat of US tariffs to economy, says it has tools to protect jobs

China’s leaders are downplaying the potential impact from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, saying they have the ...

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China adopts law to bolster private sector amid trade war

China on Wednesday passed a new law aimed at boosting confidence in the private sector and strengthening its role in the ...

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China posts unexpectedly strong economic growth before tariffs bite

Growth in China, the world’s second-largest economy, is in the spotlight as it deals with the fallout of an escalating trade war with the United States. And that’s on top of the economic ...

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China’s Export-Led Growth Exposes Economy to Steeper Tariff Hit

China’s stronger-than-expected growth in the first quarter masks a key vulnerability: a growing dependence on foreign demand, ...

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Amid Trump tariffs, China's trade and economy tsar steps into spotlight

Donald Trump has repeatedly urged Xi Jinping to call him for discussions about a potential trade deal. But any off-ramp to ...

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