May 07, 2019
Trump administration accuses China of backpedaling over trade; Vice Premier Liu He plans Washington trip for talks May 9-10.
May 07, 2019
President Donald Trump’s top trade negotiator said the U.S. plans to raise tariffs on Chinese goods on Friday, accusing Beijing of backpedaling on commitments it made during negotiations.
May 07, 2019
U.S. trade representative says U.S. to raise tariffs to 25% on $200 billion in Chinese goods.
May 06, 2019
China says it is preparing to send a delegation to the U.S. for trade talks, following Trump's tariff hike tweets over the weekend.
May 06, 2019
Liu He may still travel to the U.S. but shorten his trip or cancel it altogether.
May 06, 2019
This week’s talks between China and the U.S. are in jeopardy after Beijing hits back on President Trump’s threat to raise tariffs. Sources say that China is considering cancelling trade negotiations that were due to begin in Washington on Wednesday.
David Fickling, Opinion Columnist, Bloomberg
May 06, 2019
"Perhaps it’s even a high-stakes negotiating tactic. But rash actions, and misunderstanding policy, have real-world effects."
May 06, 2019
President’s warning to China takes Beijing by surprise.
May 02, 2019
The trade battles with China hit US goods exporters in 2018. Services exports increased, but at a slower pace than in previous years. Despite these challenges, China continued to be important to US economic growth, supporting more than 1.1 million jobs.
May 02, 2019
A possible deal would roll back a portion of the $250 billion in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods.