
Experts Warn Trump’s Tariffs Could Ignite Global Trade War
Experts warn that President Trump’s proposed tariffs could ignite a global trade war, leading to economic disruption and heightened tensions among the United States and its trading partners.
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Experts warn that President Trump’s proposed tariffs could ignite a global trade war, leading to economic disruption and heightened tensions among the United States and its trading partners.
China firmly opposes the U.S. decision to add Chinese entities to its export-control lists, citing damage to legitimate rights and global supply chain stability.
Amid rising trade tensions over EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, the Sino-German auto conference in Munich offers a platform for cooperation and innovation between China and Germany’s automotive sectors.
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck urges political solutions over escalating trade tensions and warns against tit-for-tat tariffs at the Berlin Global Dialogue.
The United States has proposed new sanctions against China, targeting computer components in self-driving cars and citing national security concerns, raising questions about the motivations behind these actions.
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck met in Berlin to discuss the EU’s proposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, seeking to prevent escalating trade tensions.
China opposes the U.S. Biosecure Act, passed by the House, which targets Chinese biotech firms like WuXi AppTec and BGI Group. Chinese authorities and companies denounce the legislation as discriminatory.
The U.S. has delayed tariff hikes on Chinese imports worth $18 billion, including electric vehicles and medical products. This move raises questions about the reasons behind the delay and its global impact.
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao emphasizes the need for dialogue to address trade frictions with the European Union, vowing to defend Chinese companies’ interests amid EU probes into various Chinese products.
Starting June 15, the Chinese mainland will suspend tariff concessions on 134 products from the Taiwan region, citing discriminatory trade restrictions by the Democratic Progressive Party authorities.
China’s commerce ministry has expressed strong opposition to the US decision to increase tariffs on a wide range of Chinese imports, vowing to take resolute measures to defend its rights and interests.
China has criticized U.S. accusations of industrial ‘overcapacity,’ calling them acts of ‘bullying’ and protectionism, highlighting double standards in trade policies.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to the Chinese mainland revealed persistent tensions in U.S.-China relations, with key issues like trade restrictions and geopolitical alliances remaining unresolved.
China’s Foreign Ministry dismisses U.S. claims of industrial overcapacity as a ‘false narrative’, attributing them to American protectionism and anxiety over China’s development.
Analysts refute claims of Chinese overcapacity, arguing that these assertions lack evidence and are politically motivated amid rising global trade protectionism.
The U.S. accuses China of causing global market distortions through ‘overcapacity,’ but is this a smokescreen for advancing its own agendas? A deeper look reveals the complexities behind these claims.
China urges the U.S. to respect market economy principles and stop unjust suppression of foreign companies, stating it will take necessary measures to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests.
China responds to the U.S. investigation into Chinese vehicle imports, cautioning that politicizing trade issues could harm the U.S. auto industry. Chinese officials urge fair competition and market economy principles.
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna visits Beijing amid EU’s anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles. China’s visa-free policy for six European countries aims to strengthen ties despite rising trade tensions.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell’s visit to China comes at a critical time as tensions rise over the EU’s probe into Chinese electric vehicles, signaling potential shifts in trade relations.