CHINA/ECONOMY/JAPAN/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP BUSINESS: “A top Chinese leader made an unusually public effort on Tuesday [7-2-19] to ease trade tensions somewhat with the United States, woo foreign investors and reassure his own country’s citizens that their economy remained on track. In meetings during the World Economic Forum in the Chinese port city of Dalian, Premier […]
Category: China
6/29/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….again with China as our relationship with them continues to be a very good one. The quality of the transaction is far more important to me than speed. I am in no hurry, but things look very good! There will be no reduction in the Tariffs currently being charged to China.” –Donald […]
6/29/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I had a great meeting with President Xi of China yesterday, far better than expected. I agreed not to increase the already existing Tariffs that we charge China while we continue to negotiate. China has agreed that, during the negotiation, they will begin purchasing large…..” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 29, 2019 5:32 […]
6/29/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….amounts of agricultural product from our great Farmers. At the request of our High Tech companies, and President Xi, I agreed to allow Chinese company Huawei to buy product from them which will not impact our National Security. Importantly, we have opened up negotiations…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 29, 2019 5:32 […]
6/29/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I had a great meeting with President Xi of China yesterday, far better than expected. I agreed not to increase the already existing Tariffs that we charge China while we continue to negotiate. China has agreed that, during the negotiation, they will begin purchasing large……” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 29, 2019 4:22 […]
6/29/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..amounts of agricultural product from our great Farmers. At the request of our High Tech companies, and President Xi, I agreed to allow Chinese company Huawei to buy product from them which will not impact our National Security. Importantly, we have opened up negotiations…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 29, 2019 4:22 pm […]
6/29/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..again with China as our relationship with them continues to be a very good one. The quality of the transaction is far more important to me than speed. I am in no hurry, but things look very good! Their will be no reduction in the Tariffs currently being charged to China.” –Donald […]
6/28/2019
CHINA/JAPAN/NORTH KOREA/SOUTH KOREA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “After some very important meetings, including my meeting with President Xi of China, I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon). While there, if Chairman Kim of North Korea sees this, I would meet him at the Border/DMZ just to shake his hand and say Hello(?)!” –Donald […]
6/28/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/G20/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Agriculture Department today reported a large U.S. soybean sale to China hours ahead of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G-20 summit in Japan, where the two leaders are expected to try to defuse escalating trade tensions. China purchased 544,000 metric tons of U.S. soybeans for […]
6/28/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As President Trump weighs a possible resolution to his trade conflict with China, one factor may be pushing him toward a deal: His trade policies are broadly unpopular with American voters. Large majorities of Democrats and independents say the tariffs Mr. Trump has imposed on Chinese goods — and the retaliatory […]
6/28/2019
CHINA/JAPAN/TECHNOLOGY/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, are expected to try again to resolve their tariff war when they meet in Japan on Saturday [6-29-19]. First, they will need to figure out what to do about Huawei. The Trump administration has squeezed the Chinese technology giant with nearly the full might […]
6/27/2019
CHINA/EU/G20/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “European Union leaders warned on Friday [6-28-19] against the damage that escalating U.S.-China trade friction was inflicting on the global economy, as the Group of 20 economies began a two-day summit in Japan’s western city of Osaka. The annual G20 summit kicked off amid heightened global anxiety over a U.S.-China trade […]
6/27/2019
CHINA/G20/JAPAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Trump says he expects ‘productive’ talks with Xi Jinping. President Trump voiced optimism on Friday [6-28-19] afternoon about upcoming trade talks with China, saying that his planned meeting on Saturday morning with China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, would be productive. Taking questions during a joint news conference with President Jair Bolsonaro of […]
6/27/2019
CHINA/JAPAN/TRADE DEALS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The fate of a yearlong trade war will reach a pivotal moment this weekend as President Trump and President Xi Jinping of China meet in Japan. But while both leaders appear open to a truce, they have hardened their positions ahead of the talks, leaving it unclear how the United […]
6/27/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/G20/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to no preconditions for his high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend and is maintaining his threat to impose new tariffs on Chinese goods, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Thursday. Trump’s decision on whether to impose new tariffs on a $300 […]
6/26/2019
CHINA/G20/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The U.S. and China have tentatively agreed to another truce in their trade war in order to resume talks aimed at resolving the dispute, sources familiar with the situation said. Details of the agreement are being laid out in press releases in advance of the meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping […]
6/26/2019
CHINA/G20/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said Wednesday [6-26-19] he was prepared to impose additional tariffs on China if talks this week don’t end in progress, but suggested additional duties could start at a lower amount of 10 percent. Trump has already imposed 25 percent tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods and has […]
6/26/2019
CHINA/FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/G20/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump will arrive Thursday [6–27-19] at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan — his third time attending the yearly gathering as President and, in some ways, the most consequential. He is expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping for trade talks that could have a lasting impact on […]
6/26/2019
CHINA/G20/JAPAN/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump on Wednesday [6-26-19] played down the importance of securing a trade deal with China as he prepared to meet with its president, Xi Jinping, saying he was ready to proceed with additional tariffs if negotiations between the countries failed to get back on track. Mr. Trump said it was ‘possible’ […]
6/26/2019
CHINA/G20/JAPAN/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Trade wars — and the prospect of actual war — will dominate President Donald Trump’s agenda as he touches down here in Osaka, Japan, Thursday [6-27-19] for a highly consequential meeting of world leaders. It’s a sign of Trump’s continued capacity to mold the world agenda that this year’s G20 summit […]
6/25/2019
CHINA/CUBA/SANCTIONS/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. sanctions on Cuba are deterring American firms from exploring its telecommunications sector even as Washington seeks to expand internet access on the Communist-run island, according to the final report of a U.S. government task force released on Tuesday [6-25-29]. Chinese companies dominate Cuba’s telecoms sector, a status quo ‘worth challenging given […]
6/25/2019
CHINA/G20/JAPAN/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are both facing intense domestic pressure to de-escalate the trade war between their countries as they prepare to meet on Saturday [6-29-19] in Japan. Trump needs China to make vast structural changes to its economy while also buying more U.S. farm and manufactured […]
6/25/2019
CHINA/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “United States chip makers are still selling millions of dollars of products to Huawei despite a Trump administration ban on the sale of American technology to the Chinese telecommunications giant, according to four people with knowledge of the sales. Industry leaders including Intel and Micron have found ways to avoid labeling goods […]
6/24/2019
CHINA/OIL/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China gets 91% of its Oil from the Straight, Japan 62%, & many other countries likewise. So why are we protecting the shipping lanes for other countries (many years) for zero compensation. All of these countries should be protecting their own ships on what has always been….” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 24, […]
6/21/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If the United States does impose tariffs on another $300 billion worth of Chinese goods, it would cost U.S. consumers $12.2 billion more for apparel, footwear, toys and household appliances each year, the National Retail Federation (NRF) said on Friday [6-21-19]. The tariffs would result in consumers paying another $4.4 billion on […]
6/20/2019
CHINA/NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China’s leader, Xi Jinping, arrived in North Korea’s capital on Thursday [6-20-19] to a 21-gun salute at the airport, the release of thousands of balloons and crowds lining the streets, as his car wound its way to the mausoleum where the North’s founder lies. The elaborate ceremonial welcome for Mr. […]
6/20/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/ELECTION/FEDERAL RESERVE/ TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is firing up his economic Wayback Machine in an effort to boost markets, the economy and his own political fortunes heading into his reelection campaign. Economists warn that Trump’s approach, with its roots in 19th century mercantilism and 1980s Reaganism, risks back-firing on him in potentially significant […]
6/19/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China would not normally be able to satisfy its consumer demand for pork, even before the epidemic of African swine fever has cut the nation’s pig population in half. Farmers in the United States would, normally, step in to help fill the gap. But in retaliation to the tariffs placed on Chinese […]
6/19/2019
CHINA/NORTH KOREA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Officially, President Xi Jinping of China is visiting North Korea this week to strengthen ‘strategic communication and exchanges’ between the two countries, as he wrote on Wednesday [6-19-19] in a front-page op-ed for a North Korean state newspaper. Unofficially, he is likely there to talk about — or at least send […]
6/18/2019
CHINA/G20/JAPAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Had a very good telephone conversation with President Xi of China. We will be having an extended meeting next week at the G-20 in Japan. Our respective teams will begin talks prior to our meeting.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 18, 2019 8:39 am […]
6/18/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/EU/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Mario Draghi just announced more stimulus could come, which immediately dropped the Euro against the Dollar, making it unfairly easier for them to compete against the USA. They have been getting away with this for years, along with China and others.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 18, 2019 5:53 am […]
6/17/2019
BUSINESS/CHINA/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Huawei, the embattled Chinese technology giant, is slashing its sales expectations for this year by around $25 billion as the Trump administration’s clampdown on the firm takes a bite out of its business. At an event on Monday [6-17-19] at Huawei’s headquarters in Shenzhen, the company’s chief executive, Ren Zhengfei, said he […]
6/13/2019
BUSINESS/CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “More than 600 companies and trade associations, including Walmart and Target, have signed a letter telling President Donald Trump that an escalating trade war with China will hurt families, jobs and the U.S. economy. The letter, dated Thursday [6-13-19] and organized by a business coalition called Tariffs Hurt the Heartland, comes […]
6/13/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s multi-front trade war on the global stage has opened two distinct political battles over tariffs in the domestic arena that will shape the future of U.S. trade policy: in his race for reelection, and in the coming reckoning in Congress on his legislative priority, a renegotiated NAFTA. The […]
6/12/2019
CHINA/JOE BIDEN/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘Biden would be China’s Dream Candidate, because there would be no more Tariffs, no more demands that China stop stealing our IP, things would go back to the old days with America’s manufacturers & workers getting shafted. He has Zero Credibility!’ @IngrahamAngle So true!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 12, 2019 10:50 […]
6/12/2019
CHINA/JOE BIDEN/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘Biden would be America’s Dream Candidate, because there would be no more Tariffs, no more demands that China stop stealing our IP, things would go back to the old days with America’s manufacturers & workers getting shafted. He has Zero Credibility!’ @IngrahamAngle So true!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 12, 2019 10:07 […]
6/12/2019
CHINA/ELECTION/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump threw up a smokescreen of deflection and confusing counter attacks Thursday [6-13-19] as a furor mounted over his staggering comment that he would be open to dirt dug up on his 2020 opponents by foreign powers such as Russia or China. The President even implied — clearly erroneously — […]
6/11/2019
CHINA/MEXICO/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….If Mexico produces (which I think they will). Biggest part of deal with Mexico has not yet been revealed! China is similar, except they devalue currency and subsidize companies to lessen effect of 25% Tariff. So far, little effect to consumer. Companies will relocate to U.S.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 11, 2019 […]
6/10/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump renewed his criticism of the Federal Reserve on Monday [6-10-19], saying that the Fed erred in lifting interest rates last year and put the United States at a disadvantage to China. Mr. Trump, in an interview on CNBC, said the Fed ‘made a big mistake: They raised interest rates […]
6/10/2019
CHINA/MEXICO/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump on Monday [6-10-19] defended his administration’s decision to threaten a number of trading partners like Mexico with tariffs, calling tariffs a ‘beautiful thing’ and asserting that a trade deal with China was close because of his aggressive policies…Mr. Trump said his threat of tariffs on Mexico showed that his approach […]
6/10/2019
CHINA/MEXICO/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump has concluded his tariff threat worked and forced Mexico to stop the flow of migrants. On Monday [6-10-19], he pivoted back to his trade fight with China and vowed to hit Beijing with more tariffs if it did not accede to America’s trade demands…The president has long favored tariffs […]
6/7/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China is subsidizing its product in order that it can continue to be sold in the USA. Many firms are leaving China for other countries, including the United States, in order to avoid paying the Tariffs. No visible increase in costs or inflation, but U.S. is taking in Billions!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
6/7/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/MEXICO/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump is trying to pull off the riskiest high-wire act of his presidency, threatening to escalate trade battles with Mexico and China even as warnings signals flash about a possible recession arriving just as his reelection campaign begins. Trump is edging to the brink of a two-front trade war in […]
6/7/2019
CHINA/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Chinese President Xi Jinping had the ultimate tour guide on his visit to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum this week: His ‘bosom friend,’ Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin released photos late Thursday [6-6-19] of Putin showing Xi around his hometown, the former imperial capital of tsarist Russia. The Chinese leader saw […]
6/6/2019
ASIA/CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VIETNAM: “President Donald Trump’s tariffs are driving some manufacturing out of China, but much of it remains outside of the United States. Instead, a number of other countries are benefiting from Trump’s trade war, according to data released by the Census Bureau on Thursday [6-6-19]. US imports from Vietnam are up 38% […]
6/5/2019
CHINA/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump’s campaign is itching to take on Joe Biden over his pro-free trade past and his comments downplaying the China threat — an issue Republicans see as especially potent in critical Rust Belt states where Trump is struggling and the former vice president has strength. But in interviews with POLITICO, […]
5/29/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Shane Cusick started his small business, Pello, in 2014 with the goal of making lightweight bikes for children. His experience over the past year is a case study in how a trade war can disrupt a fledgling enterprise. Pello, in Richmond, Va., has met with early success, selling 400 to […]
5/27/2019
BUSINESS/CHINA/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump has finally succeeded in building his wall: not the one he keeps demanding on the southwestern border, but a far more complex barrier meant to block China’s national telecommunications champion, Huawei, from operating in the United States and starve it of American technology as it builds networks around the globe. […]
5/25/2019
CHINA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOPChairwoman: The @realDonaldTrump administration’s fight for better trade deals doesn’t end with China. The president is working ha…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 25, 2019 3:45 pm […]
5/23/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump on Thursday [5-23-19] unveiled a $16 billion bailout for farmers hurt by his trade war with Beijing, signaling a protracted fight ahead that is already prompting some American companies to shift business away from China. Mr. Trump, flanked by farmers and ranchers in cowboy hats during remarks at the […]
5/20/2019
CHINA/DEMS/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Looks like Bernie Sanders is history. Sleepy Joe Biden is pulling ahead and think about it, I’m only here because of Sleepy Joe and the man who took him off the 1% trash heap, President O! China wants Sleepy Joe BADLY!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 20, 2019 9:08 am […]
5/17/2019
CHINA/EU/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump’s plan to isolate Huawei on the world stage is going down like a lead balloon. While a series of measures announced this week aimed to ramp up pressure on U.S. allies to shun the Chinese telecom giant, none of them are so far rushing to follow Washington’s lead. Instead, two […]
5/17/2019
CANADA/CHINA/EU/MEXICO/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump agreed on Friday [5-17-19] to lift tariffs on metal imports from Mexico and Canada, removing a major irritant for two important allies that in exchange agreed to stop punishing American farmers with their own taxes on pork, cheese and milk. At the same time, Mr. Trump postponed a decision […]
5/16/2019
CHINA/GOP/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In the halls of the Capitol these days, Republican lawmakers from Southern states aren’t exactly eager to talk about the President’s trade war with China. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky didn’t have anything to say when approached by CNN on Tuesday. Asked if trade with China has been good for his […]
5/16/2019
CHINA/CRIME/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration has filed criminal charges against Huawei for stealing technology. It has all but snuffed out the Chinese tech giant’s sales in the United States, calling the firm an espionage threat. And it has tried to persuade other governments to do similarly. But Washington had not taken a straight shot at […]
5/16/2019
CHINA/DEMS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WTO: “Better relations with China used to be a bipartisan issue in Washington. Beginning with Richard Nixon’s history-making visit to Beijing in 1972, subsequent administrations — both Democrat and Republican — worked to improve relations with Beijing. Democrat Jimmy Carter formally recognized the People’s Republic of China over Taiwan, Republican George H.W. […]
5/15/2019
CHINA/NATIONAL SECURITY/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump moved on Wednesday [5-15-19] to ban American telecommunications firms from installing foreign-made equipment that could pose a threat to national security, White House officials said, stepping up a battle against China by effectively barring sales by Huawei, the country’s leading networking company. Mr. Trump issued an executive order instructing […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The White House is ‘very strongly’ considering imposing tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars more in Chinese goods, President Donald Trump said Tuesday [5-14-19], indicating that trade tensions between Washington and Beijing could ramp up further in coming months. For months, Trump has threatened to move forward with a fourth round […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Exporters from China woke up on Tuesday [5-14-19] to the news that U.S. President Donald Trump has pressed forward with what was previously considered the ‘nuclear option’ in the long-running trade war. By publishing a plan to roll out tariffs of up to 25 percent on almost all of the remaining […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China will be pumping money into their system and probably reducing interest rates, as always, in order to make up for the business they are, and will be, losing. If the Federal Reserve ever did a ‘match,’ it would be game over, we win! In any event, China wants a deal!” […]
5/14/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our great Patriot Farmers will be one of the biggest beneficiaries of what is happening now. Hopefully China will do us the honor of continuing to buy our great farm product, the best, but if not your Country will be making up the difference based on a very high China buy……” –Donald […]
5/14/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….This money will come from the massive Tariffs being paid to the United States for allowing China, and others, to do business with us. The Farmers have been ‘forgotten’ for many years. Their time is now!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 14, 2019 6:29 am […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WTO: “….of the tremendous ground we have lost to China on Trade since the ridiculous one sided formation of the WTO. It will all happen, and much faster than people think!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 14, 2019 6:16 am […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When the time is right we will make a deal with China. My respect and friendship with President Xi is unlimited but, as I have told him many times before, this must be a great deal for the United States or it just doesn’t make any sense. We have to be allowed […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We can make a deal with China tomorrow, before their companies start leaving so as not to lose USA business, but the last time we were close they wanted to renegotiate the deal. No way! We are in a much better position now than any deal we could have made. Will […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China buys MUCH less from us than we buy from them, by almost 500 Billion Dollars, so we are in a fantastic position. Make your product at home in the USA and there is no Tariff. You can also buy from a non-Tariffed country instead of China. Many companies are leaving China…..” […]
5/14/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In one year Tariffs have rebuilt our Steel Industry – it is booming! We placed a 25% Tariff on ‘dumped’ steel from China & other countries, and we now have a big and growing industry. We had to save Steel for our defense and auto industries, both of which are coming back […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump announced Monday [5-13-19] that he’ll meet face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit late next month amid the latest escalation in trade tensions between the two countries. Trump predicted that his meeting with Xi will likely be ‘very fruitful’ and said he believes China wants […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The United States and China intensified their trade dispute on Monday [5-13-19], as Beijing said it would increase tariffs on nearly $60 billion worth of American goods and the Trump administration detailed plans to tax nearly every sneaker, computer, dress and handbag that China exports to the United States. The escalation thrust […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “There is no reason for the U.S. Consumer to pay the Tariffs, which take effect on China today. This has been proven recently when only 4 points were paid by the U.S., 21 points by China because China subsidizes product to such a large degree. Also, the Tariffs can be…..” –Donald Trump, […]
5/13/2019
ASIA/CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…completely avoided if you buy from a non-Tariffed Country, or you buy the product inside the USA (the best idea). That’s Zero Tariffs. Many Tariffed companies will be leaving China for Vietnam and other such countries in Asia. That’s why China wants to make a deal so badly!…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “..There will be nobody left in China to do business with. Very bad for China, very good for USA! But China has taken so advantage of the U.S. for so many years, that they are way ahead (Our Presidents did not do the job). Therefore, China should not retaliate-will only get […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/GOP/SENATE/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The GOP is starting to give up on thwarting President Donald Trump’s trade agenda. Senate Republicans acknowledge that the president’s latest tariff increase on Chinese imports are harming farm state economies, their own constituents and some of Trump’s most reliable voters. But there’s no plan to stop, or even threaten, the […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @GOPChairwoman: Joe Biden let China get away with cheating when he was Vice President, and he continues to naively dismiss China today.…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 13, 2019 8:12 am […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The unexpectedly good first quarter 3.2% GDP was greatly helped by Tariffs from China. Some people just don’t get it!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 13, 2019 6:02 am […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I say openly to President Xi & all of my many friends in China that China will be hurt very badly if you don’t make a deal because companies will be forced to leave China for other countries. Too expensive to buy in China. You had a great deal, almost completed, & […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Their is no reason for the U.S. Consumer to pay the Tariffs, which take effect on China today. This has been proven recently when only 4 points were paid by the U.S., 21 points by China because China subsidizes product to such a large degree. Also, the Tariffs can be…..” –Donald Trump, […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “..There will be nobody left in China to do business with. Very bad for China, very good for USA! But China has taken so advantage of the U.S. for so many years, that they are way ahead (Our Presidents did not do the job). Therefore, China should not retaliate-will only get worse!” […]
5/12/2019
CHINA/ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China is DREAMING that Sleepy Joe Biden, or any of the others, gets elected in 2020. They LOVE ripping off America!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 12, 2019 6:22 pm […]
5/12/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We are right where we want to be with China. Remember, they broke the deal with us & tried to renegotiate. We will be taking in Tens of Billions of Dollars in Tariffs from China. Buyers of product can make it themselves in the USA (ideal), or buy it from non-Tariffed countries…” […]
5/12/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….We will then spend (match or better) the money that China may no longer be spending with our Great Patriot Farmers (Agriculture), which is a small percentage of total Tariffs received, and distribute the food to starving people in nations around the world! GREAT! #MAGA” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 12, 2019 4:06 […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: I think that China felt they were being beaten so badly in the recent negotiation that they may as well wait around fo…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 10:40 pm […]
5/11/2019
BUSINESS/CHINA/OHIO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOPChairwoman: An Ohio manufacturing CEO explains that cracking down on China has meant stability and predictability for his business.…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 6:27 pm […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I think that China felt they were being beaten so badly in the recent negotiation that they may as well wait around for the next election, 2020, to see if they could get lucky & have a Democrat win – in which case they would continue to rip-off the USA for $500 […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/JOE BIDEN/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOPChairwoman: While @realDonaldTrump is standing up to China’s unfair trade practices, Joe Biden says they are not ‘competition for us…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 7:17 am […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @GOP: ‘This is crazy… China not being a threat? [Biden is] so out of touch.’ -@kayleighmcenany https://t.co/wlpYxS7wTS” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 7:16 am […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @LindseyGrahamSC: When it comes to China, they will never change their behavior until someone stands up to them. I’m proud of President…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 7:14 am […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @TommyHicksGOP: For years, China has engaged in unfair trade practices. While the US-China relationship is important, @realDonaldTrump i…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 7:08 am […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @LindseyGrahamSC: @realDonaldTrump When it comes to China, we must be willing to accept short term pain for long term gain. Stick to y…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 7:07 am […]
5/11/2019
CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @LindseyGrahamSC: Will stand behind President @realDonaldTrump and his team as he insists on a great deal with China. It’s our last…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 7:07 am […]
5/10/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The more President Trump escalates his trade war with China, the more American shoppers will notice higher prices in their favorite grocery stores, hardware shops and big-box retailers. On Friday [5-10-19], the Trump administration increased tariffs that Mr. Trump imposed last year on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports to 25 […]
5/10/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The year was already shaping up to be difficult for Midwestern farmers. Incomes have slipped, farm bankruptcies have increased and widespread flooding has inundated the region, killing cattle and turning some fields into unplowable pits. Then came Friday’s [5-10-19] news from Washington: Trade negotiations with China, long a reliable buyer of […]
5/10/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: ….If we bought 15 Billion Dollars of Agriculture from our Farmers, far more than China buys now, we would have more…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 7:11 pm […]
5/10/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The United States and China wrapped up another round of trade talks Friday [5-10-19] with no resolution on when tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars worth of goods would be removed. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told reporters that discussions with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He were ‘constructive.’ But neither he […]
5/10/2019
CHINA/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Over the course of the past two days, the United States and China have held candid and constructive conversations on the status of the trade relationship between both countries. The relationship between President Xi and myself remains a very strong one, and conversations….” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 2:14 pm […]
5/10/2019
CHINA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….into the future will continue. In the meantime, the United States has imposed Tariffs on China, which may or may not be removed depending on what happens with respect to future negotiations” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 2:14 pm […]
5/10/2019
CHINA/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WTO: “We have been engaged in an unfair relationship with China for a long time. They have reneged on the commitments they made to the WTO, particularly around intellectual property.” Carly Fiorina @MariaBartiromo” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 8:39 am […]
5/10/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Your all time favorite President got tired of waiting for China to help out and start buying from our FARMERS, the greatest anywhere in the World!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 7:55 am […]
5/10/2019
AGRICULTURE/CHINA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….If we bought 15 Billion Dollars of Agriculture from our Farmers, far more than China buys now, we would have more than 85 Billion Dollars left over for new Infrastructure, Healthcare, or anything else. China would greatly slow down, and we would automatically speed up!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 7:07 […]
5/10/2019
CHINA/JOE BIDEN/OBAMA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Tariffs will make our Country MUCH STRONGER, not weaker. Just sit back and watch! In the meantime, China should not renegotiate deals with the U.S. at the last minute. This is not the Obama Administration, or the Administration of Sleepy Joe, who let China get away with ‘murder!’” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]