China Indicates Tariffs Were Discussed at Trump Summit on May 16, 2026 at 11:25 pm

China’s Ministry of Commerce said Saturday that the countries had struck a preliminary agreement to reduce some tariffs, seemingly contradicting statements by President Trump

Trump Touts ‘Fantastic Trade Deals’ With China, but Details Are Scarce on May 15, 2026 at 9:51 am

The president left Beijing following a summit with China, during which the two countries sought to stabilize their economic and political relations.

Trump’s Iran War is Punishing America’s Working Class on May 14, 2026 at 3:00 pm

Higher fuel prices are a burden on low-income families.

A Fact Check of Trump’s Claims on Inflation and Gas Prices in Iran War on May 14, 2026 at 1:00 pm

He has minimized soaring gas prices, rising inflation and the American economy’s need for the Strait of Hormuz.

What People in China Say of Trump on May 14, 2026 at 12:16 pm

Residents in four Chinese cities described a mixture of amusement and anger, blaming U.S. tensions for a slowing economy and rising fuel prices.

What to Watch at Trump and Xi’s U.S.-China Summit on May 13, 2026 at 7:01 pm

Here’s what to know about the biggest sources of tension in U.S.-China relations before the first summit in Beijing in nine years between the nations’ leaders.

Why the Bombing of Iran Tied the U.S. More Closely to China on May 13, 2026 at 4:41 pm

As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.

Tariff Refunds Begin to Reach Businesses as Trump Lashes Out at Court on May 13, 2026 at 2:28 pm

The government must return about $160 billion, plus interest, collected from duties deemed illegal and potentially more if it loses a related tariff case.

Trump’s Shrinking Ambitions on China on May 13, 2026 at 8:21 am

The president came into office planning harsher trade moves on China than on the rest of the world. Here’s why he’s had to scale them back.

Trump’s Shrinking Ambitions on China on May 13, 2026 at 4:01 am

The president came into office planning harsher trade moves on China than on the rest of the world. Here’s why he’s had to scale them back.