U.S.-China trade war hits small and midsize businesses especially hard
Many smaller businesses can’t afford to move manufacturing out of China while remaining competitive, experts say.
China’s Strategy in Trade War: Threaten U.S. Tech Companies
Officials in Beijing are building a list of potential targets for antitrust probes, hoping to influence tech executives close to President Trump.
Trade war shifts into high gear as China's tariffs go into effect, Trump threat looms
China and the U.S. escalate trade tensions with retaliatory tariffs and new steel and aluminum tariffs, signaling a shift towards protectionism.
The Debate: Do Trump's tariffs mean the end of the post-war free trade world?
President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?
What are the risks of a U.S.-China trade war, and can conflict be averted?
The world's two biggest economies are on the brink of an economically destructive trade war. Here's what experts think could happen next.
Trump Sets 25% Steel, Aluminum Tariffs, Widening Trade War
President Donald Trump ordered a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, escalating his efforts to protect politically important US industries with levies hitting some of the country’s closest allies.
Trump Ramps Up Trade War With Steel and Aluminimum Tarrifs. The EU Promises Countermeasures.
President Donald Trump just made his trade war global. Some countries are scrambling to respond to new 25% import taxes on all steel and aluminum products, while others wasted little time. The European Union hit back at the U.
As Trump's tariffs loom, analysts say China is better prepared than ever for a trade war with the U.S.
Trump calls tariffs America's "big power over China," but analysts say Beijing may be better prepared than ever to engage in a trade war with the U.S.
China Hoards More Gold as US Trade War Intensifies
Gold has been on a yearlong bull run, hitting new highs amid crises such as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts. Bullion has surged to over $2,836 per troy ounce, marking a more than 38 percent increase from February 2024.
Why Trump Wants Higher Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
As he tries to reshape US trade ties with the rest of the world, President Donald Trump has unveiled a new tariff threat: He’s pledged to impose a 25% levy on US imports of steel and aluminum, which were valued at almost $50 billion in 2024.
China Is at the Heart of Trump Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
Existing American tariffs already restrict steel and aluminum shipments from China, which is now flooding other markets with its exports instead.
Chinese tariffs take effect, ratcheting up nascent trade war with U.S.
Chinese tariffs on U.S. products including LNG, coal and agricultural equipment were imposed Monday, in response to Trump’s ...
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How bad is the trade war with China going to get?
That will likely invite more retalliation from China. There’s also lingering concern that the US won’t just face a one-way trade war with China, but rather a three-way war. That could happen ...
After DeepSeek, the AI version of a global trade war is one the U.S. won't win easily
Chip export controls were supposed to prevent China from rivaling U.S.-based gen AI. DeepSeek got around that, and tougher rules may not do much better.
China has little appetite for full trade war with the U.S., says London School of Economics professor Keyu Jin
Keyu Jin, London School of Economics professor, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how China is approaching ...
The first shots of a potential trade war have been fired. What’s next for Beijing?
The first return volley in a new trade clash between China and the United States was fired on Monday as Beijing’s tariffs on ...
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2 obscure clean energy metals are caught in the crosshairs of the US-China trade war
After a Chinese export ban, can America get gallium and germanium from Canada — or will tariffs get in the way?
Tesla opens Megapack battery factory in China amid nascent trade war
The opening of the $200 million Megapack battery plant in Shanghai highlights Elon Musk’s unusual position as Tesla CEO and ...
A Timeline of the Tit-for-Tat Tariffs Between China and the U.S. Since 2017
The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China ...