Washington | China now faces tariffs up to 245 per cent on imports to the United States due to its retaliatory actions, the White House has said, as the trade war escalated between the world's two largest economies.

China now faces tariffs of up to 245 per cent on exports to the United States, according to a White House fact sheet, in response to its retaliatory trade measures. The move follows Beijing’s directive to Chinese airlines to suspend further deliveries of Boeing aircraft,

Joe Biden has used his first speech since leaving office to criticise the Trump administration's welfare policies. The ex-US president told a conference in Chicago that the government had "taken a hatchet" to Social Security,

The former president warned Donald Trump's administration is taking a "hatchet" to the Social Security Administration in his first public speech since leaving office.

President Joe Biden held his first major speech since leaving office on Tuesday in Chicago for the Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled conference.