Trump, China and Japan

Japan to Closely Monitor Yen Impact of Trump Tariffs, Kato Says
Japan intends to closely monitor the impact on its currency of US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs and is worried about the international fallout from the trade imposts, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said.
Japan wary of taking another hit if Trump slaps tariffs on China
Policymakers, investors and economists are watching Trump’s trade policy amid fears that his threatened use of tariffs could batter global commerce.
Here’s what Trump’s tariff threats look like on the ground in China
As President Donald Trump threatens to impose his first tranche of tariffs on the world Saturday, Chinese manufacturers are bracing for impact.
Japan’s Economy Faces Fallout From Trump’s China Tariff Threats
Japan’s economy risks taking another hit if US President Donald Trump slaps fresh tariffs on China, sparking a renewed US-China trade war, according the government’s chief economist.
From India to Japan, specter of Trump tariffs spurs interest in U.S. gas
U.S. President Donald Trump’s high-stakes bid to use natural gas exports as leverage to expand U.S. influence in Europe and Asia appears to be gaining traction.
Trump's tariffs hit China hard before - this time, it's ready
Trump has threatened a 10% levy from 1 February - but his campaign included 60% tariffs against Chinese imports.
Trump says Japan's prime minister will visit him next week
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit him next week at the White ...
PBS5h
Analysis: The potential economic effects of Trump’s tariffs and trade war, in 9 charts
President Trump’s tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico could upend U.S. trade. These nine charts show what’s at stake, what ...
Ishiba Says Japan Will Seek Stable Energy Supply From Trump
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he would ask US President Donald Trump for a stable supply of energy when they ...
Exclusive: Japan weighs Alaska LNG pipeline pledge to win Trump's favour
Tokyo may include such a commitment among other concessions to reduce the $56 billion bilateral trade deficit and stave off ...
Japan, US defense chiefs agree to strengthen alliance under Trump administration
The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States have agreed to strengthen the bilateral alliance under the administration ...
Foreign Affairs2d
The Price of Trump’s Power Politics
Trump’s skepticism about U.S. support for Ukraine and Taiwan, his eagerness to impose tariffs, and his threats to retake the ...
After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods ...
Trump says Japan's prime minister will visit next week
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit him next week at ...
Russian State TV Outlines Plan To 'Trick' Donald Trump
A Kremlin propagandist has said that Russia should try to force Donald Trump into making decisions that benefit Moscow ...