Government, Business

Sept. 1 Tariffs on China Kick In — As Does China's Retaliation

The Trump administration slapped tariffs on roughly $110 billion in Chinese imports on Sept. 1, marking the latest escalation in a trade war that’s inflicting damage across the world economy. China retaliated.

September 1, 2019
Government, Business

US Rushes to Ready New China Duties as Companies Fret Pain

The Trump administration is rushing to finalize a list of $300 billion in Chinese imports it plans to hit with tariffs in a few weeks’ time, as U.S. companies make a last-ditch appeal to be spared from the latest round of duties.

August 8, 2019