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Threatened by Trump Tariffs, Japan Walks a Delicate Tightrope Between US and China
Among all U.S. allies being wooed by Beijing in its tariff stare-down with Washington, Japan stands out as a peculiar case ...
US, Japanese officials to start trade consultations, Treasury says; Japan said skeptical
Top U.S. and Japanese officials agreed to start immediate working-level consultations after "frank and constructive" trade ...
The clock is ticking down to zero, and Trump needs a trade deal — badly
President Donald Trump, the dealmaker-in-chief, has said for weeks that at least one trade deal is imminent with one of the dozens of countries in active negotiations with the United States to avoid ...
Trump’s trade demands go beyond tariffs to target perceived unfair practices
President Trump’s new import taxes are based not on specific goods like cars or steel, but on how he thinks other countries ...
Japan and China trade accusations of airspace violation near disputed islands
Japan and China have accused each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands, ...
Another American ally just issued an economic warning because of the trade war
Another day, another piece of evidence that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with friends and foes is hurting the global economy. Today: Japan’s central bank cut its economic growth ...
China urges Japan, South Korea and Asean to deepen cooperation amid trade war turbulence
Beijing’s top financial and economic officials want to strengthen regional ties amid US trade war uncertainties.
Japanese investors raise foreign stock holdings for sixth week on easing trade tensions
Japanese investors raised their foreign stock holdings for a sixth straight week as their sustained appetite for overseas ...