Labor Day picnic products are just a sampling of the more than 3,200 categories of Chinese goods targeted for the new tariff starting Sept. 1, barring a last-minute flinch by President Donald Trump.
August 30, 2019China News Updates
Transport Topics provides essential updates on China logistics news, including tariff developments, supply chain shifts, and trade policy changes. Our reporting delivers a global perspective on how Chinese manufacturing and transport trends impact U.S. freight, warehousing, and shipping operations.
Tesla Gets Exemption From China鈥檚 10% Tax on Car Sales
Tesla Inc. won exemption from a 10% Chinese tax on automotive sales, sidestepping trade tensions with the U.S. following CEO Elon Musk鈥檚 visit to the country.
August 30, 2019Tesla鈥檚 Musk and Alibaba鈥檚 Ma to Debate AI in China
From Jack Ma to Pony Ma, the leading lights of China鈥檚 internet industry gather in Shanghai this week to showcase the country鈥檚 latest advances in artificial intelligence. But the real headliner could be American entrepreneur Elon Musk.
August 28, 2019China Trade War Means US Dairy is Missing Out
America鈥檚 dairy farmers, already struggling with falling milk consumption and low prices, are missing out on a rare demand boom thanks to Donald Trump鈥檚 trade war with China.
August 27, 2019Trump Claims Serious Trade Negotiations With China to Begin
BIARRITZ, France 鈥 President Donald Trump, facing pressure to scale back a U.S.-China trade war contributing to a global economic slowdown, claimed Aug. 26 that serious talks will begin soon, although another round has been expected in Washington in September.
August 26, 2019Trump Says He鈥檚 Raising Tariffs on China After Its Retaliation
President Donald Trump said Aug. 23 he鈥檚 raising tariffs further on Chinese imports in response to Beijing鈥檚 retaliation earlier in the day, deepening the impasse over the two nations鈥 trade policies.
August 23, 2019Trump Says US Is Talking With China but Not Ready for Deal
President Donald Trump said the United States is 鈥渄oing very well with China, and talking!鈥 but suggested he wasn鈥檛 ready to sign a trade deal, hours after his top economic adviser laid out a potential timeline for the resumption of substantive discussions with Beijing.
August 19, 2019China Ramps Up Brazil Soybean Imports, Rebuffing US Crops
China is stepping up its soybean buying in Brazil as growers in Argentina continue to hoard and the Asian nation avoids American oilseed after an escalation in trade tensions between Washington and Beijing.
August 16, 2019China Signals US Tariff Delay Not Enough to Stop Retaliation
China called planned U.S. tariffs on an additional $300 billion in Chinese goods a violation of accords reached by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, signaling an American move earlier this week to delay some of those levies was not enough to stave off retaliation.
August 15, 201953-Foot Domestic Containers From China Not on Tariff List
The 53-foot containers that are vital to the movement of goods into the United States from overseas have been removed from a list of items that would be subject to tariffs on goods arriving from China, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said Aug. 13.
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