China, tariff truce and U.S. Trade Representative
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Chinese Minister of Finance Lan Fo'an pledged on Wednesday to accelerate the implementation of childcare subsidy policy, including gradually rolling out free pre-school education, and providing nursing subsidies for disabled elderly in the country.
China has begun construction on the world's largest hydropower dam, a project so massive that Premier Li Qiang called it the "project of the century." But the dam could also create a big problem for China's next-door neighbor, India.
China and the U.S. have agreed to continue their tariff pauses on each other, according to China's top trade official
After a “constructive” round of talks ahead of an Aug. 12 deadline, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, “Nothing is agreed until we speak with President Trump.”
China has proposed a global action plan to govern artificial intelligence, just days after the United States unveiled its own plan to promote US dominance of the rapidly growing field that’s become a key bargaining chip in trade talks between the economic powerhouses.
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The country’s vast consumer base is the key to riding out Trump’s tariffs. But China’s internal market is riven by its own trade barriers.
The president’s vision for reshaping global trade is falling into place, but he is embarking on an experiment that economists say could still produce damaging results.
A U.S.-China policy expert explains what each country wants from a trade deal as top officials meet this week.
President Trump is facing growing pushback on multiple fronts over his administration’s decision to allow Nvidia to sell its H20 chips to China, a move that critics argue could give Beijing a leg
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MiBolsilloColombia on MSNTariff deadline looms: U.S. duties on China set to rise again if no deal by Aug. 12
With an August 12 deadline looming, the U.S. and China risk new tariffs unless a trade deal is reached, echoing April’s high-tension standoff.