China announced Friday a number of additional tariffs against U.S. products as a response to the sweeping tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed. The Finance Ministry announced that it would be imposing additional tariffs of 34 percent on all U.S. products starting April 10. Beijing has also announced that it will begin imposing export restrictions on medium and … [Read more...] about China Announces Massive 34% Tariff Strike Against US, Deadline Set for April 10
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Senator Cotton Threatens to Derail Trump’s Plan to Rescue TikTok
A report claims that despite being a strong supporter of Donald Trump in general, Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas may be able to block the president's plans to save TikTok. The New York Post reported that a possible deal to save TikTok would require some kind of "licensing agreement" between Oracle, TikTok’s parent company based in China, and ByteDance. Oracle and TikTok … [Read more...] about Senator Cotton Threatens to Derail Trump’s Plan to Rescue TikTok
China and Russia Eye Fired U.S. Gov Workers for Espionage Efforts, Intel Says
Sources familiar with U.S. Intelligence on the subject say that the adversaries of the United States, notably China and Russia, are telling their intelligence agencies to increase their efforts in recruiting disgruntled U.S. national security employees who may have lost their jobs or be fired soon. CNN reported Friday that sources indicated the adversaries believed the … [Read more...] about China and Russia Eye Fired U.S. Gov Workers for Espionage Efforts, Intel Says
Top House Republican Warns China: CCP Officials Will Be Exposed if Taiwan Is Invaded
Deterring China is a top priority in Congress for the House's number four Republican. Michigan Rep. Lisa McClain is the GOP conference chairwoman. She has introduced legislation to expose the assets of CCP top officials and prohibit them from accessing U.S. banks if China decides to invade Taiwan. The bill requires the Treasury Secretary to reveal details of illegal … [Read more...] about Top House Republican Warns China: CCP Officials Will Be Exposed if Taiwan Is Invaded
Trump’s Recent Moves on China Show the Most “Hawkish” Approach Yet
Donald Trump's recent move to limit Chinese investment in strategic zones shows that the president could be more aggressive in his second tenure than ever before toward U.S. competitors. Larry Ward is a former partner of the international law firm Dorsey & Whitney and a specialist in national security laws. He said that Trump 2.0 has a more hawkish attitude toward China … [Read more...] about Trump’s Recent Moves on China Show the Most “Hawkish” Approach Yet