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US and China agree to pause their recent tariffs for 90 days
The two sides agreed to cancel 91% in tariffs on each other’s goods and suspend another 24% in tariffs for 90 days.
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China risks a spiral into deeper deflation as it diverts US-bound exports to domestic market
Prices will need to drop for buyers for them to absorb goods meant for exports, experts warn — risking deeper deflation in China.
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China's factory activity drops to a near two-year low in April as trade tariffs bite
Recent reports suggested some tariff relief on the ground as the U.S. and China sought to blunt the economic impacts of punitive tariffs.
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Farmers call trade war tariffs ‘full blown crisis' to agriculture exports
U.S. agriculture exporters say global backlash to President Trump’s tariffs are already resulting in canceled orders and farm layoffs.
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Chinese factories are stopping production and looking for new markets as US tariffs bite
Chinese manufacturers are pausing production and turning to new markets as the impact of U.S. tariffs sets in, according to companies and analysts.
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Strollers and other baby products will get more expensive — and harder to find — with tariffs
An estimated 90% of the core baby care products and the parts that go into making baby paraphernalia – from bottles and diaper pails to strollers and car seats – are made in Asia. The vast majority come from China.
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China vows retaliation against countries that follow U.S. calls to isolate Beijing
In a shift toward a harder stance this month, China retaliated against U.S. tariffs with levies of 125% on imports of American goods.
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Treasury Secretary issues warning amid tariff turmoil: ‘Do not retaliate and you will be rewarded'
After President Donald Trump announced Wednesday his administration would be raising tariffs on China to 125%, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused China of escalating trade tensions and issued a warning to countries considering retaliation.
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US bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
The U.S. government has banned American government personnel in China from any romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, the AP learned.
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Republican legislation seeks to ban Chinese nationals from studying in the US
A group of House Republicans has put forward legislation seeking to prevent Chinese students from studying in American schools, citing national security concerns.
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San Diego businesses prepare for Trump tariffs expected to take effect this week
President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China are expected to take effect on Mar. 4.
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Local businesses bracing for impact over Trump's upcoming tariffs
New tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China are set to take effect soon. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry shows us how one business owner is preparing for the possible changes.
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Wanted: 3 asteroid watchers for China's ‘planetary defense force'
China is recruiting for a planetary defense force to combat the threat of asteroids colliding with Earth.
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Thousands attend Chinese New Year weekend celebration in Balboa Park
The House of China in Balboa Park hosts a two day community fair in honor of the Year of the Snake.
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China lashes out at US ‘coercion' after Panama declines to renew infrastructure agreement
China on lashed out at what it called U.S. “coercion” after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with Beijing following Washington’s threat to take back the Panama Canal.
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USPS says it will resume accepting inbound packages from China, Hong Kong
The USPS said it will resume accepting inbound mail and packages from China and Hong Kong Posts, just hours after it suspended service from those regions.
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China hits back at 10% US tariff with its own levies on US products
China retaliated immediately on Tuesday as a 10% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods went into effect, announcing its own levies of 10% to 15% on some U.S. products.
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What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?
A frenzy over an artificial intelligence chatbot made by Chinese tech startup DeepSeek was upending stock markets Monday and fueling debates over the economic and geopolitical competition between the U.S. and China in developing AI technology. DeepSeek’s AI assistant became the No. 1 downloaded free app on Apple’s iPhone store Monday, propelled by curiosity about the ChatGPT competitor. Part of...
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What is the artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek?
The Chinese company released a free, open-source large language model in late December that can outperform leading models in the U.S.
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Trump says China controls the Panama Canal — but here's how it really works
Early this month, Trump suggested he would consider using military force to regain control of the canal from Panama, one of the U.S.’s closest allies in Latin America, describing it as “vital” for national security.