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China Posts Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus as Exports Surge in 2025🔥66

1/13/2026•World > Trade

  • •It is described as the largest trade surplus ever recorded by a single country.
  • •The surplus was driven primarily by a strong surge in exports.
  • •Chinese goods from electronics to electric vehicles heavily supplied global markets.
  • •Key export sectors included technology, green energy products, and consumer goods.
  • •Imports grew more modestly, widening the overall trade gap.
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Trump says tariffs slash U.S. trade deficit by over 50% and vows tariffs will grow stronger, invoking national security and prayers for Supreme Court wisdom🔥63

12/16/2025•World > Trade

  • •The assertion suggests a substantial shift in trade balances amid ongoing tariff policy debates.
  • •Economists caution that a single data point can be volatile and influenced by multiple factors.
  • •Tariffs are often discussed as tools to protect domestic industries and influence supplier choices.
  • •The debate centers on whether tariff-driven deficit reductions reflect real, lasting economic gains.
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Trump Announces $18 Trillion Tariff Revenue, Highlighting Historic Trade Wins Amid White House Holiday Display🔥67

12/14/2025•World > Trade

  • •The statement was delivered during a White House address framed by holiday decorations and security measures typical of a high-profile event.
  • •The administration framed the milestone as a significant achievement in trade policy and enforcement.
  • •The figure was presented as a tangible dividend of the current administration’s tariff strategy.
  • •The event drew supporters and observers, with the setting emphasizing ceremonial backdrop alongside policy messaging.
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Trump and Xi Seal One-Year Trade Truce to Cool Economic Tensions🔥58

10/30/2025•World > Trade

  • •The agreement pauses new tariffs and reduces some existing ones.
  • •China will increase imports of U.S. soybeans and liquefied natural gas.
  • •Beijing will delay restrictions on rare-earth mineral exports critical to U.S. industries.
  • •The U.S. will suspend planned tariff hikes on electronics and machinery.
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China Tightens Grip in Trade War as Strategic Retaliation Outpaces U.S. Moves🔥62

10/23/2025•World > Trade

  • •Dispute spans technology, resources, and global supply chains after seven years of escalation.
  • •U.S. tightens technology export restrictions to curb China’s industrial growth.
  • •Beijing counters with sanctions and curbs on rare-earth mineral exports vital to U.S. industries.
  • •China identified 35 key technological “chokepoints” and spent a decade reducing foreign dependence.
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China Turns Trade War Turbulence Into Strategic Triumph🔥59

10/23/2025•World > Trade

  • •Washington tightens tech export controls and threatens new tariffs.
  • •China counters with rare earth restrictions, exploiting its global dominance.
  • •Beijing boosts self-reliance in chipmaking and AI after U.S. sanctions.
  • •Huawei and SMIC lead progress in domestic semiconductor production.
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Canada Ends Tariffs on U.S. and Chinese Metals to Boost Trade and Industry🔥73

10/22/2025•World > Trade

  • •Decision announced October 15, confirmed by the Ministry of Finance on October 17
  • •Exemptions apply to products vital for health, security, manufacturing, and agriculture
  • •Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says move prevents supply disruptions
  • •Follows Prime Minister Mark Carney’s campaign pledge to stabilize trade relations
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China Gains Upper Hand as Trade War With U.S. Reshapes Global Economy🔥58

10/23/2025•World > Trade

  • •Presidents Trump and Xi expected to meet in South Korea amid rising tensions
  • •U.S. imposes new tech export controls and tariff hikes targeting Chinese industries
  • •China retaliates with rare earth export curbs and sanctions on major U.S. firms
  • •Beijing’s long-term strategy focuses on tech self-sufficiency and supply chain security
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US-China Trade Talks Falter Amid Toxic Rhetoric and Inexperienced Negotiators🔥58

10/21/2025•World > Trade

  • •Negotiations resemble a dysfunctional relationship, plagued by name-calling and mistrust.
  • •A planned meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping was nearly canceled.
  • •Preparatory talks are now rescheduled for October 24 in Malaysia.
  • •The US Treasury Secretary and China’s Vice Premier lead the talks but lack negotiation experience.