In bid to save shipyards, US set to charge fees on Chinese ships
New York (AFP) - An escalating trade war between China and the United States faces another flashpoint Tuesday when Chinese ...
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China accuses US of ‘double standards’ over new tariffs threat
Beijing (AFP) - China accused the United States of "double standards" on Sunday, after President Donald Trump threatened an additional ...
Trump threatens to scrap Xi talks and hit China with ‘massive’ tariffs
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to cancel an upcoming summit with Xi Jinping and hit ...
Trump says no reason to meet Xi, threatens ‘massive’ China tariffs
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Friday he no longer feels a summit is necessary with Chinese counterpart ...
Indian garment exporters reel under US tariffs
Tiruppur (India) (AFP) - When Donald Trump was elected, Indian garment exporter R. K
EU targets foreign steel to rescue struggling sector
Strasbourg (France) (AFP) - The EU moved Tuesday to double tariffs on foreign steel -- taking a leaf from US ...
EU targets foreign steel to shield struggling sector
Strasbourg (France) (AFP) - The EU unveiled proposals on Tuesday to double tariffs on foreign steel -- taking a leaf ...
WTO hikes 2025 trade growth outlook but tariffs to bite in 2026
Geneva (AFP) - AI-related goods and a surge in exports to the United States to beat President Donald Trump's tariff ...
Italy working hard to prevent extra US tariffs on pasta
Rome (AFP) - Italy has appealed to Washington and the European Commission in an attempt to dissuade the US from ...
EU eyes higher steel tariffs, taking page from US
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU will propose cutting steel import quotas and significantly increasing tariffs on the metal from ...
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