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China’s Exports to U.S. Plunge as Tariffs Alter Global Trade Map
China said exports to the U.S. plunged in April, as the Trump administration’s tariff assault forced the world’s ...
Donald Trump suggests 80% tariffs on Chinese imports on eve of trade negotiations
Trump proposed to lower tariffs on Chinese imports to 80% from 145% on eve of negotiations with the country's third-largest ...
Trump using power of American economy to open China to US exporters: Lutnick
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the Trump administration's goal is to use the power of the American economy to open ...
Small Businesses Are Feeling the Pain of Trump's Stop-Start Trade War
Small businesses that import goods made in China are trying to outlast the trade war. Owners are laying off workers, looking ...
Trump signals he is open to cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of trade negotiations
An 80% across-the-board tariff would still be far beyond the duties the U.S. had in place on China before Trump took office.
As US and China begin trade talks in Geneva, Trump’s tariff hammer looks less mighty than he claims
The way President Donald Trump sees it, beating China in a trade war should be easy. After all, the Chinese sell Americans ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump floats slashing China tariffs to 80% with 'many' deals 'in the hopper'
The US is considering slashing its tariffs on China's goods at trade talks this weekend, after President Trump's promised ...
How will Trump’s trade war with China affect shipping up to Boston? Quite a bit, Massport says.
The Massachusetts Port Authority expects shipping volume in June at the Conley freight terminal in South Boston to drop by ...