Trump’s tariffs threaten to escalate a trade war. China wants to talk, but it’s ready to fight
As Donald Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day” for announcing “reciprocal” tariffs on America’s trading partners approaches, the question in Beijing is whether this will be the moment when its nascent ...
Stock slump deepens, bonds rise as traders de-risk
Benchmarks in Japan, South Korea and Australia fell, as did S&P 500 futures, amid initial signs that trade wars are beginning ...
South Korea, China, Japan agree to promote regional trade as Trump tariffs loom
Seoul, Beijing and Tokyo are major U.S. trading partners, although they have been at loggerheads among themselves over issues ...
We can’t keep ignoring China’s threat to our supply chains
Our global supply chains, long built for maximum cost-effectiveness, are now potential liabilities, susceptible to ...
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PHL told to strike balance in US, China ties or risk economic retaliation
THE PHILIPPINES needs to strike a balance in preserving its diplomatic and trade ties with China amid Manila’s pursuit of stronger military ties with the United States or risk economic arm-twisting ...