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Beijing has yet to say whether or how it will retaliate to the latest escalation in trade tensions. (Photo:AP)

China invoke past wars, patriotism as trade war with US intensifies

The United States is not sincere about wanting to resume trade talks with China and has damaged the atmosphere for...

17 May 2019 1:33 PM IST

A few hours later, he asserted that Chinas sudden change in policy was mainly because it thought that leaders from the opposition Democratic party would be able to replace him. (Photo:AP)

China delusional, they want Joe Biden to get elected: Donald Trump

In a series of tweets, Donald Trump indicated toughening of his stand against China.

13 May 2019 8:28 AM IST

Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on December 1 to a three-month truce in the escalating spat. (Photo: File)

Meeting set for next month on trade between Trump, Xi: White House

In his own comments on Saturday, Trump struck a more belligerent tone, urging China that it would be 'wise for them to...

13 May 2019 8:15 AM IST

Two days of talks ended Friday with no deal. (Photo:AP)

Trade deal now or 'far worse' in 2020: Trump to China

Washington and Beijing are locked in trade battle that has seen mounting tariffs, sparking fears the dispute will damage...

12 May 2019 2:50 PM IST

Only a week earlier, the two had seemed poised to complete a sweeping agreement. (Photo:AP)

'Make or produce in good old USA': Trump shows way to avoid tariffs

Trump had accused Beijing of reneging on its commitments in trade talks and ordered new punitive duties, which took...

12 May 2019 7:46 AM IST

China, throttled by export barriers to the US, might diversify the structure of its exports, using overseas production and export units in countries with trade ties to the US. India could be one such location.

'Negotiations have not broken down': China confident of US trade talks

China's top trade negotiator Liu He said on Friday in Washington that trade talks with the US would continue in Beijing.

11 May 2019 8:59 AM IST

Trump gave US importers less than five days notice about his decision to increase the rate on the USD 200 billion category of goods to 25 percent. (Photo:AP)

US increases tariffs on Chinese goods; China says it will retaliate

China's Ministry said it 'deeply regrets' the US decision, adding that it would take necessary countermeasures, without...

10 May 2019 3:43 PM IST

The renewed tensions roiled global stock markets this week and unnerved exporters caught off guard. (Photo:AP)

China-US trade talks resume; Trump insists deal 'still likely'

But Trump warned he was also more than happy to use tariffs in resolving his differences with China.

10 May 2019 8:41 AM IST

Also speaking at the Paris Forum event, French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire warned about the impact of a trade war between the worlds two biggest economies. (Photo:AP)

US-China trade tensions threat to world economy: IMF chief

The head of the International Monetary Fund said that fresh trade tensions between the US and China were a threat to the...

7 May 2019 3:35 PM IST

A delegation from China will be in Washington on Thursday and Friday and Lighthizer said he expected top Chinese negotiator Vice Premier Liu He will attend. (Photo:AP)

US says China fell back on trade commitments, talks continue

China had backtracked on commitments in trade talks, prompting US President Donald Trump to threaten additional tariffs...

7 May 2019 8:20 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has decided to end waivers on Iranian oil. (Photo:AP)

Trump keeps pressure on China in do or die trade talks

US President Donald Trump that the United States will raise tariffs on USD 200 billion of Chinese goods -- a blunt...

6 May 2019 10:50 AM IST

Mnuchin, along with US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, held a day of discussions, before Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. (Photo:AP)

US, China hold 'progressive' trade talks in Beijing

China and the United States held productive trade talks in Beijing and will continue discussions in Washington next...

1 May 2019 2:15 PM IST