China will lower tariffs on US goods to 10% from 125% for 90 days. In response, the US will cut tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% from 145% for 90 days
US Treasury Secretary: We will continue to work with China on trade relations
Washington and Beijing announce the suspension of part of their tariffs for 90 days.
9 hour agoUS and China jointly suspend some of the tariffs until they hold talks on how to move forward in bilateral trade
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 - 123 km WSW of Rikaze, China
AFP, citing an informed source: US-China trade talks in Geneva ended today and will resume on Sunday.
Chinese delegation left trade negotiations with the US in Switzerland, unclear if talks will continue
Xinhua: Chinese Vice Premier Holds Talks with US Treasury Secretary in Geneva
China 'strongly' urges India, Pakistan to avoid escalation
2 day agoReporter: Are you going to be disappointed if Bessent comes back without making a deal on China? Trump: Not at all. We already made a great deal. We're not doing business with China right now
3 day agoTrump: 80% Tariff on China seems right! Up to Scott B.
3 day agoTrump: China should open up its market to USA — would be so good for them!!! Closed markets don’t work anymore!!!
Official Chinese data: Total shipments to the United States reached $33 billion last month, down about $40.1 billion from March.
4 day agoREPORTER: If the talks go well this weekend with China, would you then consider lowering the tariff rate on China; @POTUS: "Well, it could be. We're going to see. Right now, you can't get any higher. I think we're going to have a very good relationship."
Trump: China desperately wants to conclude a trade deal
The US has announced sanctions on another Chinese refinery and three port terminal operators for purchases of Iranian oil. "The United States remains resolved to intensify pressure on all elements of Iran’s oil supply chain," treasury secretary Scott Bessent said in a statement
Moscow and Beijing intend to ramp up cooperation in order to decisively counter U.S. efforts to contain them both - joint statement. Russia and China will continue to strengthen military cooperation - joint statement
China says ‘not familiar’ with Chinese jets being used in India, Pakistan conflict
4 day agoPutin meets Xi Jinping in Kremlin
5 day agoChinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong met Deputy PM Ishaq Dar to discuss India’s attack, with Pakistan reaffirming its resolve to defend its sovereignty. Both sides agreed to maintain close coordination on regional security developments
6 day agoTrump on China: "By not trading, we're losing nothing. So we're saving a trillion dollars. That's a lot."
Russia's Putin and China's Xi Jinping will discuss Ukraine conflict and U.S-Russia relations in talks between the two presidents in Moscow on May 8th, Kremlin says - AFP
1 week agoTrump: "We were losing hundreds of billions of dollars with China. Now we're essentially not doing business with China. Therefore, we're saving hundreds of billions of dollars. It's very simple
Kremlin: Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss developing the comprehensive strategic partnership during the visit.
1 week agoThe Chinese Ambassador met Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to discuss India-Pakistan tensions. This alongside pro-Pakistan media appearances by CCP linked personalities
TikTok has been hit with a €530 million fine after illegally sending the personal data of European users to China
In the statement, Chinese authorities reiterated Beijing's request for the U.S. to "correct its wrongdoings" by removing all unilateral tariffs. Failure to do so would indicate "a lack of sincerity" from Washington and "further compromise mutual trust," according to a CNBC
China is assessing the situation after U.S. officials reached out "through relevant parties multiple times" to seek tariff negotiations, a spokesperson for the commerce ministry said in a statement Friday.
1 week agoChina again calls India, Pakistan to exercise restraint after the Pahalgam terror attack
BRICS Foreign Ministers: Tariffs Would Disrupt Supply Chains