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US and China Hold High-Stakes Talks on Trump's Tariffs: What To Know
Newsweek has contacted the White House and the Chinese Foreign Ministry for comment. President Donald Trump raised U.S.
Oldest toy store in Los Angeles fights to survive in face of tariffs
Kip’s Toyland has sold toys to children in Los Angeles for almost 80 years, through wars, recessions and a pandemic. But now tariffs of 145% on most Chinese imports threaten the livelihood of the city ...
US weighs plan to slash China tariffs to as low as 50% — down from 145% — as soon as next week: sources
Insiders said the 50%-to-54% range is in keeping with rates that were discussed last month when President Trump met with the ...
US-China cargo volume plunged in April as customers reacted 'very, very fast' to tariffs, says Maersk CEO
Shipping giant Maersk expects global container volumes to grow between -1% and 4% in 2025 — down from its previous forecast ...
Wary investors hope US-China talks cool high-stakes trade war
Investors are hopeful that U.S.-China trade talks this weekend will cool a trade war between the world's two largest ...
Swiss president hopes 'Holy Spirit' might guide US-China weekend talks in Geneva over tariffs
Switzerland's president lamented “disappointing” talks Friday with U.S. President Donald Trump's treasury secretary that did ...