South Korean foreign relations
As the United States and China intensify their trade war, South Korea is facing a difficult decision, forced to choose between its long-standing alliance with America and its economic dependence on China. The country's new president, Lee Jae Myung, has acknowledged that it is no longer possible to
Trade policy
The leaders of the US and China are set to meet on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South Korea, following months of trade brinkmanship. The meeting comes just days after the US declared it had brokered a tentative tariff truce with China, which would see Beijing
Trade policy
China's leader, Xi Jinping, wants to reduce American support for Taiwan, but first, he needs to know President Trump's stance on the island. Xi Jinping will likely ask Trump to clarify his position on Taiwan, particularly the US stance on Taiwan's independence, during their
Trade policy
China's leader, Xi Jinping, wants to reduce American support for Taiwan, but first, he needs to know President Trump's stance on the island. Xi Jinping will likely ask Trump to clarify his position on Taiwan, particularly the US stance on Taiwan's independence, during their
Trade policy
The leaders of the US and China are set to meet on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South Korea, following months of trade brinkmanship. The meeting comes just days after the US declared it had brokered a tentative tariff truce with China, which would see Beijing
Trump, Donald
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) has sounded the alarm on the devastating economic impact of President Trump's tariffs, calling for an end to the "pointless trade war" that is driving up prices for working families and small businesses. Murray has been vocal in her opposition
South Korean foreign relations
As the United States and China intensify their trade war, South Korea is facing a difficult decision, forced to choose between its long-standing alliance with America and its economic dependence on China. The country's new president, Lee Jae Myung, has acknowledged that it is no longer possible to
Trump, Donald
US Senator Bill Hagerty, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations and Appropriations Committees and former US Ambassador to Japan, recently appeared on Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street on Fox Business to discuss the ongoing negotiations between the US and China on trade, the pending Supreme Court tariff case,
Tariffs
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has recently opposed several Section 232 steel and aluminum inclusion requests, as the US government continues its shutdown. Despite the shutdown, President Trump has made several trade-related announcements, including a new 10% tariff on Canada due to a campaign advertisement from Ontario Premier Doug
Trump, Donald
Washington Senator Patty Murray delivered a fiery speech on the Senate floor, condemning President Trump's trade war and its devastating impact on American families and small businesses. The effective tariff rate in the U.S. is now the highest since 1934, standing at 18 percent. Trump's
Tariffs
US President Donald Trump's visit to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur resulted in several trade deals with the region's leaders. However, many questions remain about the implications of these agreements and how the region will fare under Trump's
Trade policy
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a "substantial framework" agreement with China on Tuesday, easing fears of a new trade war and the threat of massive tariffs. The deal, which was reached after discussions with Chinese officials in Malaysia, takes US President Donald Trump's threat of
