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China Targets American Farmers With Sorghum Surcharges

Its commerce ministry said Tuesday that it would require importers to pay deposits worth 178.6% of  the value of U.S. sorghum shipments, following an investigation that initially found the grain was being dumped at prices that hurt domestic producers......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 17th, 2018

China slaps 179% charge on US sorghum imports

China said Tuesday it is slapping a huge charge on imports of an American crop that it accuses the United States of dumping on its markets......»»

Category: topSource: moneyApr 17th, 2018

China traders, farmers shrug off risk of US soybeans tariff

Chinese soybean farmers, importers and processers say they are unconcerned about potential Chinese tariffs on American soybeans in an escalating dispute with the administration of President Donald Trump over trade and technology......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 13th, 2018

Trump considers Depression-era program to bail out farmers caught in his trade war with China

President Trump is looking at using a Depression-era program to help bail out American farmers hurt by.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 11th, 2018

US farmers on edge over China-US trade war

The tariffs on American agricultural imports is a “very big deal,” according to CME executive Terry Duffy......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 10th, 2018

Trump helping out American farmers could plunge the whole world into a trade war

If the US gets into a trade war with China and the Trump administration he.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2018

Trump promises to "make it up" to farmers hit by China tariffs

President Trump acknowledged Monday that American farmers may be hurt by Chinese tariffs......»»

Category: topSource: cnnApr 9th, 2018

American farmers in "precarious position" as trade war with China rages on

American farmers watched this past week with a wary eye as a tit-for-tat trade fight between the world's top two economic superpowers played out and threatened lucrative agricultural exports including soybeans......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 8th, 2018

American farmers in "precarious position" as trade war with China rages on

American farmers watched this past week with a wary eye as a tit-for-tat trade fight between the world's top two economic superpowers played out and threatened lucrative agricultural exports including soybeans......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 8th, 2018

Here"s how bad Chinese soy tariffs could be for Mid-South farmers

At 2:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, Mid-South farmer Mike Sullivan received unwelcome news: China had just announced it was planning on putting a 25 percent tariff on American soybeans — a crop Sullivan just started planting on 13,000 acres of his Arka.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 6th, 2018

Trump wants to protect farmers from Chinese retaliation

The current U.S.-China trade spat may widen to include more economies if President Donald Trump ends up subsidizing American farmers further, experts said......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 6th, 2018

US firms, debt could be China"s targets if US plays hardball

In a looming trade war between the world's two largest economies, American companies in China may have a bull's-eye on their backs......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 5th, 2018

China cutting US soybean purchases in face of tariffs threat

With the threat of tariffs and counter-tariffs between Washington and Beijing looming, Chinese buyers are canceling orders for U.S. soybeans, a trend that could deal a blow to American farmers if it continues......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 8th, 2018

Patriot or Double Agent? CIA Officer on Trial as U.S. Targets Spying by China

Was former CIA officer Kevin Mallory cultivating ties to China to get information for his fellow American agents? Or was he a Chinese spy? A trial this month will determine that and test the government’s ramped-up efforts to target Chinese espionage......»»

Category: asiaSource: wsjMay 22nd, 2018

U.S., China Tariffs Hit American-Made Products from Chips to Cars

Semiconductor-chip makers, auto makers and soybean farmers are among those facing the brunt of tariffs imposed by the U.S. and China......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJun 16th, 2018

German carmakers join American farmers on front line of U.S.-China trade war

WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT/BEIJING (Reuters) - An increasingly shrill exchange of words between the United States and China that is threatening to trigger a global trade war has claimed another victim - Germany's auto sector......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 21st, 2018

Soybean farmer reacts to China tariffs: ‘A lose-lose situation’

American farmers could be early casualties of US-China trade war......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJul 6th, 2018

China deploys army of farmers in tit-for-tat trade war with U.S.

Beijing is the biggest buyer of U.S. soybeans, importing some $14 billion last year — or about two-thirds of American farm exports to China......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 7th, 2018

China Targets U.S. Tech Startups in Investment Loophole

Tighter national security reviews have curbed Chinese deal-making in the U.S., but a new study shows China is pouring money into cutting-edge American technologies at a record pace this year through loosely regulated venture capital investments......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 16th, 2018

Farmers fret and wait as US-China trade war escalates

Many anxious American farmers are delaying purchases and investment while hoping for a truce in a U.S.-China trade war that has left their crops at a competitive disadvantage overseas......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJul 19th, 2018

Over sorghum salad, U.S. farmers and Chinese buyers chew on trade

Chinese importers of the livestock feed sorghum feasted on tabbouleh salad and chipotle tortillas made with the U.S. grain at a Texas barbecue this week, as farmers try to woo buyers in the middle of an escalating U.S.-China trade war......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 20th, 2018