Trump, China and trade deficit
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Taiwan edged Germany last year to become the U.S.'s fourth-largest trade partner.
Argentina’s President Javier Milei deepens ties with U.S. President Donald Trump while trying to avoid a break with China, Argentina’s top trading partner.
The U.S. trade deficit with some countries fell in 2025, but rising AI-driven imports kept the overall trade gap nearly unchanged.
Trade with China remains a major driver of the US deficit, even as imports shift towards Southeast Asia and other partners
As Trump’s tariffs shake global trade, China moves quietly to forge 20 new deals, reshape alliances, and entrench itself at the center of a multilateral system designed to withstand future US pressure.
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to China from March 31 to April 2 for a highly anticipated meeting between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies,
Instead of buying soybeans from the U.S., China has turned to other sources such as Brazil to meet its needs. China has made a pledge to buy U.S. soybeans over the next few years, fueling hope for farmers who have been caught in the middle of a trade war ...
Donald Trump's talks with Xi Jinping on an extended visit to Beijing had been expected to revolve around extending a trade truce.
BEIJING, Feb 19 (Reuters) - China sees an opening to turn President Donald Trump's tariffs to its advantage by reshaping global trade in ways that would insulate its $19 trillion economy from U.S. pressure far into the future.
A Supreme Court ruling struck down President Donald Trump's tariffs. As he vows new global tariffs, U.S. and Iowa farm groups are urging restraint.