Trump: We're in a Trade War With China

President @realDonaldTrump says the United States is in a trade war with China. Tensions are growing between the world’s two largest economies after Beijing unleashed export restrictions on critical minerals.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent named a Chinese official who threatened global chaos if the United States were to implement port fees on China. It's a critical moment for not only U.S.–China trade relations, but also the fate of the global economy. https://t.co/xQSdnaS6wl

Bessent Identifies CCP Official Who Threatened to ‘Unleash Chaos’ https://t.co/xQSdnaSElT

In a rare moment in diplomacy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent names a Chinese official who threatens global chaos if the U.S. imposes port fees on China. "I think his name is Lee Chenggang," Bessent said. "And, you know, threatening, saying that China would unleash chaos

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China is trying to hurt the world's economy with its sweeping rare earth controls and Chinese regime wants to "pull everybody else down" with it. https://t.co/a4CSK85zW7

Bessent Criticizes China’s Rare Earth Export Controls: 'They Want to Pull Everybody Else Down With Them'

U.S. Treasury Secretary @SecScottBessent warns that China, with its weak economy, aims to drag others down—starting with its rare-earth export controls.

Powerful Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine could be on the agenda as Trump meets Zelenskyy this week -- Meanwhile talks between Communist leader Xi and Trump look to be back on. @realDonaldTrump @ZelenskyyUa @SecScottBessent @NTDNews

President @realDonaldTrump and Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping are expected to attend in a few weeks. But now, strange things are adding uncertainty to whether the two leaders' first bilateral meeting this year will actually take place. https://t.co/CLajTxcLsv

Trump–Xi Meeting Shaky After Rare-Earth Disputes, China Cancels Xi's Hotel Booking

U.S. markets are bouncing back after President @realDonaldTrump softened his tone on China—easing fears of a major trade war. But a face-to-face meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping is still up in the air.

A meeting between President @realDonaldTrump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping may not happen. Trump suggested calling it off in a long post Friday on Truth Social, stating that there seems to be no reason to meet with Xi. https://t.co/rwSzVwkJuA

Trump Raises China Tariffs to 130 Percent or Potentially More, Says 'No Reason' to Meet Xi

President @realDonaldTrump criticizes China’s new rules restricting rare earth exports for being “extraordinarily aggressive.” He is imposing an additional 100 percent tariff on China on top of all existing tariffs—raising the baseline to 130 percent.

More details are emerging about a mysterious Chinese heiress living in Australia. Yang Lanlan, 23, is known as a top client of luxury brands, a regular at fine dining spots, and is reportedly connected to a powerful figure in China's communist regime. https://t.co/Z0rS3PJ0nB

Chinese Heiress Yang Lanlan Set to Appear in Court After Sydney Crash