China Claims Chikungunya Virus Outbreak is Managed, Says U.S. Travel Alert is Not Needed
Chikungunya Situation in Guangdong Province On Thursday, China’s Foreign Ministry claimed that the Chikungunya outbreak in Guangdong Province is “under control.” They stated that the Communist Party has been kept adequately informed by the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding the situation. According to the state-run Global Times, government-approved experts criticized any travel warnings directed at […]
Australian Dollar weakens after poor PMI data from China.
The Australian dollar remains stable, maintaining a 10% baseline tariff on Australian goods. China’s Caixin Manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.5 in July from 50.4 in June, falling short of the anticipated 50.3. Non-farm salaries in the US are expected to remain in a positive range. On Friday, the Australian Dollar (AUD) hit a notable point, […]
Toy manufacturers in the US are facing serious challenges due to tariffs from China and are sounding alarms about the need for quick solutions.
Toy Industry Faces Challenges Amid Tariff Uncertainty This summer, the U.S. toy industry has been under scrutiny due to President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports. There are concerns that if issues regarding price hikes, declining sales, and uncertainty aren’t addressed soon, the situation could worsen. In June, national toy prices saw nearly a 2% increase, […]
China ‘Feeling the Pressure’ as ‘the World Is Now with Us’
According to the Treasury Department of Finance, China is “on their heels,” and that “the world is with us now,” discussed during a conversation with Breitbart News on Wednesday. Breitbart News Washington Director Matthew Boyle noted that Beccent had just returned from a meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, with a Chinese delegation focused on trade discussions. […]
Bessent advises nations not to worry if trade agreements aren’t reached by August 1, emphasizes US has influence over China.
US Treasury Secretary Urges Trading Partners Not to Panic Over Tariffs In Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent urged US trading partners on Wednesday to avoid “panic” regarding economic transactions ahead of President Trump’s tariff deadline this Friday. Bescent encouraged that if any deals aren’t finalized by August 1st, market participants and corporate America needn’t worry […]
Leading Senate Democrat confronts Pentagon about Microsoft employing engineers from China.
Sen. Shaheen Questions Pentagon on Cybersecurity Measures On Monday, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) pressed the Pentagon for clarity regarding a contract issue, following reports that Microsoft employs engineers based in China to manage its agency computer systems. As a prominent member of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, Shaheen addressed her concerns in a letter to […]
Trump faces allegations of making concessions to China regarding the Taiwan president’s visit and Nvidia chips.
Senate Democrats Criticize Trump’s Trade Concessions to China Senate Democratic leaders have voiced strong concerns regarding President Donald Trump’s recent decisions, suggesting that he’s made “sudden concessions to Beijing.” They accuse him of denying Taiwan’s president access to the U.S. and permitting China to acquire Nvidia chips. In their view, the Trump administration has not […]
Xi Jinping wants me to visit China
Trump Talks Xi and Trade in Scotland In an exclusive conversation with Breitbart News, US President Donald Trump shared that he’s been hearing from Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is eager for a meeting. Trump emphasized the growing strain in US-China relations but noted that Xi seems to be feeling the pressure, particularly regarding trade. […]
U.S. and China Continue Tariff Pause, Awaiting Trump’s Decision
Trade officials from the US and China wrapped up their third round of negotiations in Stockholm, Sweden, on Tuesday, with a commitment to sustain the current “tariff ceasefire”—pending President Donald Trump’s approval. “We’re heading back to Washington, DC, and will discuss with the president whether that’s his direction. Ultimately, he makes the decision,” remarked US […]
Jim Cramer notices areas of ‘disturbance’ in the market and shares updates on Nvidia’s intentions for China.
Every weekday, Jim Kramer hosts a live stream of “Morning Meeting,” starting at 10:20 AM. Here’s a quick overview of the key updates from Tuesday. 1. Stocks dipped slightly on Tuesday morning, pulling back from some earlier gains. Even with the S&P 500 briefly in positive territory, Jim Kramer noted a troubling “disturbance” behind the […]