Trade War Intensifies as Trump Imposes $200 Billion in New Tariffs
The Trump administration levied new tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods in an escalating trade dispute between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
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China Retaliates Against U.S. in Ensuing Trade War
China moves to enforce up to 25% in tariffs in retaliation to Donald Trump’s threats of imposing import taxes on Chinese goods.
Read MoreSHU Diplomacy in China
Every spring break, the School of Diplomacy holds one or more short-term study abroad trips open to undergraduate and graduate students. This year, one of the trips was an 8-day excursion in China, where students visited Beijing, Shanghai and Hangzhou.
Read MoreChina’s ‘New Golden Age’ with Xi Jinping
On February 25, the Communist Party voted in favor of Xi’s proposal amending the constitution to eliminate the current limit of two five-year terms, thus strengthening Xi’s ever-growing grip of power.
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Trump’s Progress in China
By Alyssa Futa Staff Writer President Trump and his wife Melania concluded 2017 with a diplomatic tour of Asia, visiting
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U.S. Tensions Cause North Asian Superpower Synergy: Political tensions with the U.S bring North Asian superpowers closer together
The Asian superpowers, China, Japan, and South Korea, have strengthened diplomatic ties in response to the Trump administration. Japan, specifically, hopes to create a stable relationship with both superpowers by securing economic ties with China and security ties with the United States.
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Xi Jinping Supreme Rule Over the Communist Party of China
Now that the 19th National Congress has ended, the results are for all to see. Xi Jinping stands supreme in China today. While it is certain he still has rivals within the party, Mr. Xi now stands on firmer footing than before.
Read MoreChinese Trade with North Korea Slumps
The Trump administration threatened to cut bilateral trade between the U.S. and China if the sanctions are not fully implemented.
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Focus on Pornography Laws: China
Online pornography is strictly forbidden in China, but remains a multi-billion dollar industry evading the authorities.
Read MoreChina Hosts World Internet Conference
The Chinese government, regardless of any accusations, continues to hold events in the hopes of creating a viewpoint of the internet that everyone can agree with.
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