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Andrew Mayeda

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Tariff war renewed? How US-China trade talks could play out

3 min read . 08 May 2019

There are limits to how much countries can spend, says IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath, stepping into debate on the Modern Monetary Theory. (Joshua Roberts/Bloomberg)

No free lunch from Modern Monetary Theory, says IMF's Gita Gopinath

1 min read . 09 Apr 2019

Plans for a meeting between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping to finalize a US-China trade deal has been pushed back to late-April, at earliest. (Reuters)

US-China trade talks resume, Donald Trump vows 'excellent deal'

3 min read . 27 Mar 2019

Donald Trump says tariffs will stay until China complies with the trade deal

1 min read . 20 Mar 2019

Donald Trump has been very clear that the major issue with China was the trade imbalance, that we wanted to have reciprocal trade. Photo: AFP

How Donald Trump led the US and China to the brink of a trade war

9 min read . 03 May 2018

The US argues that American companies don’t compete with their Chinese counterparts on a level playing field. Photo: Reuters

These six issues are key to trade peace for the US and China

4 min read . 03 May 2018

Donald Trump in March imposed a 25% tariff on steel imports and a 10% duty on aluminium after a government report found that foreign shipments of the metals imperil national-security interests. Photo: AP

Donald Trump to extend relief from steel tariffs amid negotiations

2 min read . 01 May 2018

The World Bank committed $2.5 billion last year to China, up from $2 billion the year before. Photo: Bloomberg

World Bank approves $13 billion capital boost as US drops objection

2 min read . 22 Apr 2018

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts strong economic upswing will continue for next two years. Graphic: Bloomberg

IMF spots trouble ahead for the global economy after 2020

3 min read . 17 Apr 2018

China said it doesn’t want a trade war, but is ready to fight one. Photo: Bloomberg

China vows to fight Donald Trump tariffs ‘to the end’ as tension rises

4 min read . 06 Apr 2018

US National Economic Council director Larry Kudlow said they still have time work out their differences. Photo: Reuters

US, China Push time-to-talk message as trade war rise

3 min read . 05 Apr 2018

Matching the scale of proposed US tariffs announced on Tuesday, China said the charges will apply to around $50 billion of US imports. Photo: Bloomberg

China levies 25% reciprocal tariffs on $50 billion of US goods

3 min read . 04 Apr 2018

China said it would immediately appeal to the WTO and was ready to take counter measures on US products with the same intensity and scale. Photo: AFP

China says Donald Trump tariff plan puts WTO in ‘unprecedented danger’

3 min read . 04 Apr 2018

The Donald Trump administration is targeting the 1,300 product lines to try to force China to change its intellectual property practices. Photo: Reuters

US $50 billion tariff list aims at technology, China vows retaliatory measures

4 min read . 04 Apr 2018

The investment curbs would be the latest step in Donald Trump’s plan to punish China for what the US sees as violations of American intellectual-property rights. Photo: Reuters

US said to consider emergency law to curb China takeovers

4 min read . 27 Mar 2018

US President Donald Trump has also tasked treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin with imposing new curbs on Chinese investment in the US. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump veers into uncharted trade territory as China waits

2 min read . 26 Mar 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. Though China’s actions so far are seen by analysts as measured, there may be more to come. Photo: AFP

US-China trade war: Beijing hits back on Trump tariffs as Europe off hook for now

4 min read . 23 Mar 2018

China said it will impose import taxes on the US, including a 25% tariff on US pork imports and recycled aluminium, and 15% tariffs on American steel pipes, fruit and wine. Photo: Bloomberg

US-China trade war: From Boeing to Soybeans, China has a long retaliation list

2 min read . 23 Mar 2018

The Trump China tariff order was to be signed into an executive memo at the White House on Thursday. Photo: AP

Trump announces $50 billion in tariffs on Chinese imports

5 min read . 23 Mar 2018

US President Donald Trump instructed Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer last year to probe allegations that China violates US intellectual property. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump is said to plan to impose $50 billion in China tariffs

4 min read . 22 Mar 2018

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