Politics Jul 22 WATCH: Trump says Philippines will pay 19% tariffs in deal struck with leader Marcos Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. will slightly drop its tariff rate for the Philippines without paying import taxes for what it sells there.
Economy Jun 11 Trump says U.S. will get rare earth minerals from China and tariffs on Chinese goods will total 55% under new trade framework Trump didn’t fully spell out what concessions the U.S. made. Beijing has not confirmed what the negotiators agreed to, and Chinese President Xi Jinping and Trump himself have yet to sign off on it.
Nation Jun 06 New Trump orders on drones aim to counter threats while encouraging flying cars and supersonic flights The three executive orders will encourage the Federal Aviation Administration to expedite rules to allow companies to use drones beyond their operators' line of sight, while also imposing restrictions meant to help protect against terrorism, espionage and public safety threats.
World May 10 U.S.-China tariff talks begin in Geneva as the world looks for signs of hope The U.S. treasury secretary and America’s top trade negotiator began talks with high-ranking Chinese officials in Switzerland Saturday aiming to de-escalate a dispute that threatens to cut off trade between the world’s two biggest economies and damage the global economy.
Politics Apr 29 Senate confirms David Perdue as U.S. ambassador to China amid Trump’s tariff showdown The Senate has confirmed former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China, just as the U.S. and China are locked in a tariff showdown.
Politics Mar 03 WATCH: Trump announces $100 billion investment by Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC, the world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer, produces chips for companies including Apple, Intel and Nvidia.
World Jan 22 China’s relations with U.S. partners improving as Trump brings more unilateralist approach to White House China's relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, just as Donald Trump brings his more unilateralist approach back to the White House.
Politics Jan 14 WATCH: Marco Rubio testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for secretary of state Florida Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday painted a dark vision of the consequences of America's “unbalanced relationship” with China, echoing President-elect Donald Trump's anti-globalist rhetoric as he vies to be confirmed as his secretary of state.
World Nov 11 China building nuclear reactor to power new aircraft carrier, images and documents indicate For the first time, a group of U.S. researchers has concluded that China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor to power future aircraft carriers.
World Oct 14 Panda-monium returns to Washington A pair of 3-year-old giant pandas, named Bao Li and Qing Bao, will soon be flown to Washington from a research facility in the southwestern Chinese city of Dujiangyan.