China, Trump and Trade War

China’s Economy Forecast to Show Resilience as Trade War Begins
China’s economy likely showed stability in the first two months of the year, despite US President Donald Trump returning to office and almost instantly starting a second trade war with Beijing.
BMW's China problem isn't going away — and Trump's trade war may make things worse
The German luxury carmaker said net profits tanked by more than a third last year, and warned that 2025 was also likely to be challenging.
Trump has begun another trade war. Here’s a timeline of how we got here
Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a trade war abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.
Trump's Economic War With China Gets Pushback
America's trade deficit is driven by overspending and a lack of domestic investment—not unfair trade practices, according to Quantum Strategy's David Roche.
China Deploys Food as Weapon in Trade War
Ensuring that China’s 1.4 billion citizens are adequately fed continues to top the policy agenda. While the Asian giant remains a key export market for largely Republican states in the Midwest farm belt, Beijing’s efforts to reconfigure supply chains after the trade war during the first Trump presidency have weakened Washington’s leverage.
China learned from Trump’s first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again
The leaders of both Canada and Mexico got on the phone with President Donald Trump this past week to seek solutions after he slapped tariffs on their countries, but China’s president appears unlikely to make a similar call soon.
China Retaliates Against Trump Tariffs as Superpower Trade War Escalates
Beijing imposed broad tariffs on imports of American food and said 15 U.S. companies could no longer buy from China without special permission.
How Trump’s trade war could quickly spiral out of control
It started with tariffs, but the trade war is quickly escalating beyond import taxes into a broader tit-for-tat battle.
BMW says Donald Trump's tariffs, trade conflicts may cost it €1 billion
This comes as BMW along with other European carmakers are bracing for impact from US President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on vehicles imported to the US.
China sees US trade wars as a joke, as it pushes key allies away
At the Group of Seven (G7) meeting in Canada, European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the real winner of the ongoing tariff war is China.
China defies Trump’s trade war by setting ambitious 5% growth target, vows to ‘prevail over any difficulty’
China has set an ambitious target of “around 5%” growth for 2025, in a defiant show of confidence as it braces for the ...
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Trump tariffs push China to retaliate: Soybean farms hit, lumber imports halted
China suspended on Tuesday the soybean import ... food security and greater harm to U.S farmers compared to a 2018 trade war during Trump's first administration. China has turned to South ...
China's imports tumble as demand skids, trade war heats up
China's imports unexpectedly shrank over the January-February period, while exports lost momentum, as escalating tariff ...
Consumer sentiment sours amid trade war, recession fears: Survey
Consumer attitudes soured in March alongside slumping markets and growing concern about a possible recession, University of Michigan survey data on Friday showed.
China access for hundreds of US meat exporters in doubt as Trump 1.0 deal nears end
Hundreds of U.S. meat plants granted access to China in a 2020 "Phase 1" trade deal with President Donald Trump are set to ...
FirstFT: Tesla warns Trump administration it is ‘exposed’ in trade war
Also in today’s newsletter, top Senate Democrat backs Republican funding bill, and China criticises Panama ports deal ...
Trump trade war favors Brazil's agribusiness, grain company SLC says
The trade war initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump, which led countries including China to retaliate against tariffs ...
Why Fentanyl Is at Center of the US-China Trade Fight
President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing an across-the-board 10% tariff on all US imports from China went into effect. A month later, he doubled it to 20%.