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U.S. and China Engage in Critical Trade Discussions Amid Economic Uncertainty

Senior officials from the United States and China convene in London to address tariff disputes and supply chain challenges threatening the fragile trade détente between the two economic giants.

By Grace Kim • June 09, 2025 3 MIN READ

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, right, meets with China’s Vice Premier for economic policy, He Lifeng, during bilateral trade discussions held last month in Geneva, Switzerland.

Inside the Saitex factory, hundreds of employees work on sewing denim panels, supported by machines that attach labels to multiple shirts simultaneously or laser distress patterns on jeans.

Trump Urges Retailers to Absorb Tariff Costs Amid Rising Import Duties

President Trump has called on major retailers like Walmart to absorb the financial impact of escalating tariffs on imports from China and other countries, prompting concerns about price hikes and supply chain challenges.

3 MIN

Vietnamese garment factories rely on China for approximately 60 percent of their fabric imports.

China’s Influence Challenges U.S.-Vietnam Trade Negotiations

Vietnam, eager to comply with U.S. tariff demands, faces significant hurdles due to China’s entrenched role in its supply chains amid ongoing trade tensions.

3 MIN

Apple faces mounting calls to relocate its manufacturing operations to the United States.

The Reality Behind Producing iPhones 'Made in America'

Despite political pressure to bring iPhone manufacturing back to the U.S., Apple has expanded production in Asia, citing high costs and logistical challenges of domestic assembly.

3 MIN

Night shift activity in Guangzhou's garment district, China.

Tariffs Force Chinese Clothing Factories to Rethink Their Future

As U.S. tax exemptions on low-value imports end, Chinese garment manufacturers face tough choices: explore new markets or relocate production to cheaper regions inside or outside China.

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Night shift activity in Guangzhou’s garment manufacturing district.

Chinese Garment Industry at Crossroads Amid Rising U.S. Tariffs

With the expiration of a U.S. tax exemption, Chinese clothing manufacturers supplying American markets face tough choices between shifting operations or seeking new customers.

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The effects of President Trump's trade policies are straining household budgets and frustrating Americans who are experiencing higher prices on everyday products.

Businesses Warn of Rising Consumer Prices Amid Trump Tariffs

Despite some tariff rollbacks and pauses, American consumers are already feeling the impact of increased costs as companies raise prices on goods ranging from strollers to cookware.

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U.S. and China Engage in Critical Trade Discussions Amid Economic Uncertainty

Challenges and Prospects of Reshoring Manufacturing Jobs to the U.S.

The U.S. and China Enter a New Phase of Supply Chain Conflict

Federal Court Rules Trump Tariffs Illegal, Leaving Businesses in Uncertainty

Trump Urges Retailers to Absorb Tariff Costs Amid Rising Import Duties

China’s Influence Challenges U.S.-Vietnam Trade Negotiations

The Reality Behind Producing iPhones 'Made in America'

Tariffs Force Chinese Clothing Factories to Rethink Their Future

Chinese Garment Industry at Crossroads Amid Rising U.S. Tariffs

Businesses Warn of Rising Consumer Prices Amid Trump Tariffs

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U.S. and China Engage in Critical Trade Discussions Amid Economic Uncertainty

Challenges and Prospects of Reshoring Manufacturing Jobs to the U.S.

The U.S. and China Enter a New Phase of Supply Chain Conflict

Federal Court Rules Trump Tariffs Illegal, Leaving Businesses in Uncertainty

Trump Urges Retailers to Absorb Tariff Costs Amid Rising Import Duties