Category: phase 1 trade deal

Inflation: How China Is Making It Worse; Stopping the CCP’s Propaganda on Twitter and Facebook

Biden weighs removing tariffs on China. Is that a good plan to fight inflation? We discuss how China actually contributes to prices rising everywhere. What is the better approach? I also speak with Aron Solomon about his thoughts on dealing with Chinese officials on social media, while American politicians are banned on Chinese social media;…


Cutting Tariffs on Imported Goods From China Could Ease Inflation: Yellen

Reducing the tariffs on imported goods from China, imposed in 2018 by President Trump, through a revived exclusion process could help lower inflationary pressures on the economy, said U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday at the Reuters Next conference. “This is a process by which tariffs can be lowered. And I think that that…


US Tariffs on China Won’t Relax Much: Expert

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said Beijing’s non-compliance during phase one of the current U.S.-China trade deals would become a point of future talks. An economics expert said he expects that the United States will remain tough on tariffs against China. On Oct. 14, Tai vowed in Geneva to address the issues of China’s failure…


US, China to Assess Phase 1 Deal Soon, Biden Trade Chief Says

WASHINGTON—U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday she expects to engage “in the near term” with Chinese officials to assess their implementation of the “Phase 1” trade deal between the two countries, with the outcome to influence the fate of Washington’s punitive tariffs on Beijing. Tai told a Financial Times online event that she…