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90-Day Pause Seen as a Trade Reset Opportunity

Published May 12, 2025

The American Soybean Association sees the decision to lower tariffs between the U.S. and China for 90 days as a chance to rebuild a market that has not fully recovered from the previous trade war. ASA President Caleb Ragland said…

Resolution to Overturn Tariffs Falls Short

Published May 1, 2025

A Senate vote to overturn President Trump's broad Liberation Day tariffs failed Wednesday in a 49-49 tie, falling short of the majority needed to pass the resolution. The measure, led by Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, sought to end the emergency…

Cramer Discusses U.S.-China Trade Tensions

Published May 1, 2025

North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer remains optimistic about the long-term outlook for U.S.-Chinese trade. “The two nations, being the biggest economies in the world, and China with a huge population, they really do need each other.” However, Cramer is worried…

Grassley Calls for Quieter Approach in China Trade Talks

Published May 1, 2025

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is urging the Trump administration to keep trade negotiations with China out of the public eye, cautioning that media-driven tactics could hinder progress. “I think there has been some progress being made, but our executive branch…

Truitt: U.S.-China Talks Ongoing

Published May 1, 2025

Despite denials from the Chinese government, Policy Solutions President Jay Truitt believes that behind-the-scenes negotiations over trade are underway. “I'm certain there are conversations that are taking place, whether the Chinese consider them official or not,” said Truitt. “When I…

Trump Hikes Tariffs on China After Rare Earth Export Ban

Published April 16, 2025

President Donald Trump’s administration has raised tariffs on Chinese imports to as high as 245 percent, according to an April 15th White House fact sheet. The move follows China’s April 13th decision to halt exports of critical rare earth elements…

Wiesemeyer: Tariffs to Bring Economic Pain

Published April 4, 2025

As new Trump tariffs take effect globally, Pro Farmer Washington consultant Jim Wiesemeyer warned of economic fallout and market uncertainty. "Yeah, there's going to be some pain both from the inflationary impacts of this and to the U.S. and the…

China-U.S. Trade Hits WTO-Era Low

Published January 3, 2025

China’s trade with the U.S. fell to 11 percent of its total goods trade in 2024, its lowest since joining the WTO in 2001. Beijing has shifted exports toward Southeast Asia and imports to Brazil and Australia. Tensions may rise…

A Focus on the U.S.-China Trade Relationship

Published March 4, 2024

The American Soybean Association wants improvements made to the trade title in the new farm bill. With China's economy dealing with a slight downturn, ASA board member Ronnie Russell believes that efforts should be focused on increasing trade with the…

Meat Export Guidelines for China Updated

Published November 27, 2023

After a ten-month delay, China’s General Administration of Customs has approved 30 U.S. beef and pork establishments for export to China. “This year we hadn’t seen any plant list updates," said Erin Borror, vice president of economic analysis, U.S. Meat…

Articles tagged under: China Trade

90-Day Pause Seen as a Trade Reset Opportunity

Resolution to Overturn Tariffs Falls Short

Cramer Discusses U.S.-China Trade Tensions

Grassley Calls for Quieter Approach in China Trade Talks

Truitt: U.S.-China Talks Ongoing

Trump Hikes Tariffs on China After Rare Earth Export Ban

Wiesemeyer: Tariffs to Bring Economic Pain

China-U.S. Trade Hits WTO-Era Low

A Focus on the U.S.-China Trade Relationship

Meat Export Guidelines for China Updated

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