China has displaced Germany in the top ten of a new global ranking—and the Swiss are on a roll https://t.co/7zQvsYpeYc ...

Six months into Donald Trump’s trade war, the resilience of Chinese exports is proving just how essential many of its products remain even after US tariffs of 55% https://t.co/lhdFimCmCf ...

Yuan Internationalization - China has established its own financial infrastructure, enabling transactions without relying on the US dollar system [1] - This development has implications for the Chinese Yuan (CNY) [1] Geopolitical Implications - China can now engage in international transactions through various methods, bypassing the dollar system [1]

Trade Relations - The report mentions previous trade imbalances where China was allegedly making $500-700 billion annually [1] - The United States was purportedly making "nothing" in these trade relations, characterizing it as one-sided [2] - The report suggests past financial losses contributed to building China's military [2] - The goal is to achieve a fair trade deal with China [1][2] Negotiation Stance - The report anticipates a potentially successful meeting to achieve a fair deal [2] - There is a possibility the meeting might not occur due to disagreements [2] - The negotiation is described as "just business" [2]

Industry Dominance - China has cornered the market for rare earths [1] - China is weaponizing its dominance in rare earths [1] Geopolitical Implications - The situation is ahead of a consequential trade meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump [1]

🇺🇸 TRUMP: "New tariffs on China will rise to 155% effective November 1." https://t.co/fcY01Ll07r ...

To counter Russia and China in the high north, America must expand its icebreaker fleet. To do so quickly, it will need Finland’s help https://t.co/KzpsNxvaf0 ...

Germany and France are supporting a push to discuss China’s increasingly restrictive trade measures at an EU leaders’ summit in Brussels on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter https://t.co/4Gdkn0XZDU ...

I took in hundreds of billions of dollars from China. I put the full tariffs on China. Biden left the tariffs because he couldn't.It was too much money. But they gave so many exceptions that they were essentially meaningless. In other words, he the tariffs.But you don't have to pay. If you look at somebody the wrong way. You don't have to pay.So they didn't pay very much. But with me, they were paying hundreds of billions of dollars. And again, I have a great relationship with President Xi.I expect to be ab ...

China's paying 55% and a potential 155% come November 1st unless we make a deal. And I'm meeting with President Xi. We have a very good relationship.We're going to be meeting in South Korea in a couple of weeks. And uh we'll see what we can do. If they don't do business with us, I think China's in big trouble.I'll be honest with you. I think China is uh I don't know that they even make it. I really do.I believe that they're in big trouble. And I don't want them to be in big trouble. I want them to do great. ...