Xi Jinping’s drunk fight in the late 1980s offers a glimpse of his personality. The two leaders also face different domestic pressures. In addition, Xi has an extreme option he could use in the battle. Read the original report here. Views expressed in this episode are opinions of the host and guests and do […]
In a letter to Eby, Rustad lists some of the measures in his plan, including negotiating an agreement to remove interprovincial trade barriers, cutting the carbon tax and reopening B.C. trade offices in foreign countries.
China is hitting back with increased tariffs on all goods imported from the United States. The move came just hours after President Donald Trump levied 104 percent tariffs on Chinese goods, a measure that took effect on Wednesday morning. China’s finance ministry said the communist regime’s new tariffs, effective from Thursday, would now be 84 […]
More than two-thirds of Canadian businesses say they can survive a tradewar with the United States that lasts longer than one year, according to a new survey of business owners.
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey said the province had “no interest in stopping the flow of oil and gas ... to the United States,” while Quebec Premier François Legault said he preferred come to a diplomatic agreement rather than “starting a war
"While the new tariffs have not yet taken effect, the uncertainty around U.S. trade policy is already affecting our economy, and if the U.S. starts a protracted tradewar, the consequences could be severe."
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is advocating for a united front between Canada and the United States to confront trade issues arising from China, rather than resorting to a damaging tradewar against each other.
–China tradewar is impacting retailers, including large department store chains and anchor tenants, Simon expressed that most leaseholders are not experiencing significant decreases in sales or requesting renegotiation or termination of their rent agreements
Trump has paused tariffs on all countries looking to make a deal, and he’s shifting his focus to fight a global tradewar against the Chinese Communist Party.
We’ll discuss this topic and others in this episode of "Crossroads."
Lin went further by saying, "if war is what the U.S. wants, be it a tariff war, a tradewar, or any other type of war, we’re ready to fight till the end"—a line reposted on X by the Chinese Embassy in Washington.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to speak with President Donald Trump on Monday morning as Canada's leaders scramble to prepare for a tradewar with the United States.
Justin Trudeau faces limited options in applying leverage against the United States in a tradewar. Energy products offer the most immediate trade good that would impact American consumers.
ING analysts are now projecting Brent peaking at an average of $91 over the second quarter and $77 by year's end, suggesting markets see an end in sight to the war.
As the tradewar continues, “China suffers first,” Mr. Wu said. “China's market has shrunk greatly. Domestic employment income, taxation, and foreign exchange are all affected by it.
Australian trade minister Don Farrell is heading to Beijing to meet his counterpart in the country's latest effort to resolve the long-term trade dispute with China.
French President Emmanuel Macron has landed in Beijing to start a three-day state visit, where trade and the war in Ukraine are set to take center stage.
The Canadian economy is expected to see modest growth this year, but the ongoing war in the Middle East and continued trade uncertainty are among the risks to that projection.
Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer said the U.S.–China bilateral meeting set for May 14–15 is still on schedule, and there is no indication that U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking another delay due to the war in Iran.
