Nation & World Alert Top Story US, China to slash tariffs during 90-day reprieve for talks JENNY LEONARD Bloomberg News May 12, 2025 The U.S. and China will temporarily lower tariffs on each other’s products in a dramatic ratcheting down of trade tensions that buys the world…
US officials say deal secured to cut China trade deficit By Emma Farge and John Revill Reuters May 11, 2025 GENEVA â€� U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and trade representative Jamieson Greer said on Sunday they reached a deal with China to cut th…
Ahead of China-US talks, Trump says 80% tariff 'seems right' By Doina Chiacu Reuters May 9, 2025 President Donald Trump said on Friday an 80% tariff on Chinese goods "seems right," for the first time, suggesting a specific alternative to t…
AI execs say US must increase exports, improve infrastructure to beat China By Alexandra Alper and Jody Godoy Reuters May 8, 2025 WASHINGTON â€� Top executives at U.S. AI giants OpenAI, Microsoft and Advanced Micro Devices said at a U.S. Senate hearing on Thursday that whil…
Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*' to test Chinese interest in Hollywood By Casey Hall and Sophie Yu Reuters Apr 30, 2025 SHANGHAI â€� The new Disney movie "Thunderbolts*" is poised to test Chinese appetite for Hollywood blockbusters as it opens in cinemas around Ch…
Bessent does not back Trump on China tariff discussion By Doina Chiacu Reuters Apr 27, 2025 WASHINGTON â€� U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday did not back President Donald Trump's assertion that tariff talks with China are …
+2 IMF-World Bank meetings end with little tariff clarity, but economic foreboding Apr 27, 2025 By David Lawder, Karin Strohecker, Andrea Shalal
China to lend moon rocks to NASA-funded US universities By Eduardo Baptista Reuters Apr 24, 2025 China's national space agency announced it will allow scientists from the U.S. and allied countries to analyze rocks it retrieved from the moon
China, Kenya upgrade ties amid 'turbulent international situation' By Farah Master Reuters Apr 23, 2025 BEIJING â€� China and Kenya announced they have upgraded ties to a "new level," during a meeting involving President Xi Jinping and Kenya Presid…
Is China the new cool? Shaoyu Yuan Rutgers University Newark The Conversation/US Apr 23, 2025 Is China winning over Western youth through its cinema, video games and TikTok.
