More: Trade War
Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs on Countries That Back Out of U.S. Trade Deals
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned countries against backing away from recently negotiated trade deals with the U.S. after the Supreme Court struck...
China Blacklists Japanese Firms in Escalating Trade and Security Dispute
China has imposed export controls on 20 Japanese entities, citing concerns over Japan’s alleged “remilitarisation” and nuclear ambitions. The move marks a significant escalation...
The Return of Economic Coercion: How Global Power Is Being Redefined
Introduction
Economic coercion in the form of sanctions, tariffs and trade restrictions became a deliberate peacetime tool for global security after World War 1. They...
From Soybeans to Semiconductors: 2025 U.S.-China Trade Turmoil
U.S. President Donald Trump has targeted China with a cascade of tariffs on imports worth billions of dollars in 2025, aiming to narrow the...
Timeline of Trump’s Escalating Trade War with China in 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited a full-blown trade war with China in 2025, imposing sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports to reduce the U.S....
Trump’s Tariff Powers Face Supreme Court Challenge, Raising Fears of Trade Turmoil
The U.S. Supreme Court’s skeptical questioning of former President Donald Trump’s global tariffs has fueled speculation that his trade measures may be struck down,...
Trump Revives China Fentanyl Talks With New ‘Working Group’ After Tariff Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has reopened talks with China on stopping the flow of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid fueling overdose deaths in the U.S.,...
Trump Slaps 100% Tariff on Drugs in New Trade offensive
NEWS BRIEF
U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs targeting imported pharmaceuticals, trucks, and furniture, including a 100% duty on branded drugs and 25%...
“Break the Ice”: U.S. Lawmakers in Rare Beijing Visit to Stabilize Relations
NEWS BRIEF
A bipartisan U.S. House delegation met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, the first such visit since 2019—as both countries seek to...