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The US looks into easing some Trump-dated tariffs on Chinese imports

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday that the US might look into lifting or easing some tariffs on China imports to help fight inflation. About US$300 billion worth of trade restrictions is still in place from when Trump was in office. Speaking to CNN, Raimondo said that

China World Economic Forum Xi

US-China relations: What did Xi say at the World Economic Forum?

“Countries are not riding separately in some 190 small boats, but are rather all in a giant ship on which our shared destiny hinges. Small boats may not survive a storm, but a giant ship is strong enough to brave a storm,” said Xi. How did US and China relations

Ongoing tensions between the US and China forecast an uncertain future

Ongoing tensions between the US and China forecast an uncertain future

For years, even before his presidency, Donald Trump has been an outspoken advocate for taking a hard line against China. Whether in addressing the ongoing trade imbalance, China’s behavior on the world’s stage, to his comments about China on the campaign trail, Trump entered the presidency promising a

US and China sign trade deal, easing tensions

US and China sign trade deal, easing tensions

After two years of negotiations, the United States and China have signed an agreement, easing tensions in the ongoing trade war. US President Donald Trump said the pact would be “transformative” for the US economy. “Together we are righting the wrongs of the past and delivering a future of economic

US and China agree ‘phase one’ trade deal due to begin December 22 ?

US and China agree ‘phase one’ trade deal due to begin December 22 ?

The US and China announced on Friday, December 13 that they had reached an agreement for a ‘phase one’ trade deal. The deal will see the billions of dollars in tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration on China during their 17-month trade war removed or delayed. Although the announcement calms