Buffett: Trade Should Not Be a Weapon, Urges Global Cooperation
At Berkshire Hathaway’s meeting, Warren Buffett warns against using trade as a weapon and highlights global cooperation as Q1 profits drop 14%.
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Europe’s Anti-American Wave: Boycotts Hit U.S. Brands, Travel Slumps
Europe’s anti-U.S. wave sparks boycotts of American brands like Coca-Cola and slashes travel numbers, fueled by policy backlash and data from the ECB and U.S. Commerce Department.
Tariff Standoff: Why Washington Must Make the First Move
With U.S. tariffs on the Chinese mainland hitting 245% and Chinese duties at 125%, global markets stagger. Washington must lift barriers to start real talks.
China Evaluates U.S. Trade Talks Amid Global Stakeholder Watch
China’s Ministry of Commerce is assessing possible trade talks with the U.S., setting the stage for shifts in global markets, tech partnerships, and sustainable growth.
U.S. Tariffs Spark Recession: GDP Slumps 0.3%
US GDP fell 0.3% in Q1 2025, the first contraction since 2022. Peking University expert says U.S. tariffs sparked a recession and prolonged economic pain.
Trump’s Second-Term Reckoning: Trade Wars Deepen US–Chinese mainland Trust Deficit
In 100 days of a second term, Trump’s trade war with the Chinese mainland disrupted markets, partnerships and spurred historic approval lows.
Xi Calls for Strategic Planning for China’s 2026-2030 Growth
Xi Jinping urges strategic planning for China’s economic and social development from 2026 to 2030 as the 14th Five-Year Plan nears completion.
Ex-Diplomat Warns US Tariffs Undermine Free Trade
Former S. African diplomat Gert Grobler warns US tariffs could backfire, raise costs, and threaten free trade principles.
Ancient Chinese Wisdom Guides Response to US Tariff Extortion
China leans on its ancient Harmony and Coexistence philosophy as US raises tariffs to 245%, blending strength and flexibility with an open-door call for dialogue.
China Confident It Can Secure Food and Energy Without U.S. Imports
China says it can secure its grain and energy supplies without relying on U.S. imports, citing abundant reserves, diverse sources and resilient domestic production.