Trade war – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Chinese exports soar despite Covid-19 pandemic & US trade war

Posted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor

China’s trade surplus has hit $535 billion, its highest level since 2015, amid the global coronavirus pandemic and an ongoing trade war with Washington. … Read More >Chinese exports soar despite Covid-19 pandemic & US trade war

Asia & Pacific

Indian Sailors Stranded in Chinese Waters Amid Australia-China Trade War Seek Gov’t Intervention

Posted on December 16, 2020December 16, 2020By Editor

Indian sailors make up a sizeable proportion of the world’s merchant navy crews, as documented by Maritime Union of India (MUI). Earlier this year, the MUI expressed concerns over a large number of Indian sailors left stranded across the globe because of COVID-19 restrictions. … Read More >Indian Sailors Stranded in Chinese Waters Amid Australia-China Trade War Seek Gov’t Intervention

Business

Chinese buyers of American soybeans to call off contracts as processing margins collapse

Posted on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020By Editor

Chinese soybean importers and processors are planning to cancel deals signed for US cargoes for December and January shipment, Reuters reported, citing its trade sources. … Read More >Chinese buyers of American soybeans to call off contracts as processing margins collapse

Business

More pain than gain: Trump’s trade war with China fails to boost US manufacturing

Posted on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020By Editor

A report by consulting firm Kearney found that US’ trade war against China hasn’t achieved the key objective of reversing America’s decline in manufacturing. Jobs haven’t returned to the US, it said. … Read More >More pain than gain: Trump’s trade war with China fails to boost US manufacturing

Business

Boom Bust explores why thousands of companies are suing US government over its trade war with China

Posted on October 8, 2020October 8, 2020By Editor

More than 3,500 companies, including Tesla, Ford Motor Co. and Target, have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration in recent weeks, over its tariffs on China. The firms say that the tariffs are “unlawful.” … Read More >Boom Bust explores why thousands of companies are suing US government over its trade war with China

Business

New trade war front? US looks into Vietnam’s trade & currency practices

Posted on October 4, 2020October 4, 2020By Editor

Using the same law that allowed the US to impose tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Chinese imports, the Trump administration opened an investigation into the trade practices of one of its biggest trading partners, Vietnam. … Read More >New trade war front? US looks into Vietnam’s trade & currency practices

Shows

Trump’s China tariffs illegal

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020By Editor

Jesse Ventura and Brigida Santos discuss the World Trade Organization ruling that the Trump administration broke international laws when imposing tariffs on over $500 billion worth of Chinese goods, and Trump’s war on the WTO. Chris Hedges talks Julian Assange’s legal battle in the UK. … Read More >Trump’s China tariffs illegal

World

WTO ruling on Trump’s tariffs proves US broke international law – China

Posted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020By Editor

Beijing said that the World Trade Organization’s ruling against the Trump administration serves as proof that the US violated international trade practices by imposing tariffs on Chinese goods. … Read More >WTO ruling on Trump’s tariffs proves US broke international law – China

Business

US better look at its own ‘slave labor’ problem before banning imports from China – Professor Wolff to RT’s Boom Bust

Posted on September 11, 2020By Editor

In a move that could further escalate the US-China trade war, Washington is getting ready to ban agricultural imports from western China’s Xinjiang region, alleging that those goods could be produced with forced labor. … Read More >US better look at its own ‘slave labor’ problem before banning imports from China – Professor Wolff to RT’s Boom Bust

Business

China halts some American farm imports in growing rift with US over Hong Kong

Posted on June 3, 2020June 3, 2020By Editor

Chinese officials have reportedly ordered major agricultural companies to pause purchases of some US farm goods, including soybeans. The move comes amid heightened tensions with Washington over Hong Kong. … Read More >China halts some American farm imports in growing rift with US over Hong Kong

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