Recently, after several rounds of negotiations and meetings between the leaders of China and the U.S., both sides have achieved a series of breakthroughs in tariffs and other issues. This is significant progress after months of tension caused by trade and tariff hikes.   -      The U.S. will lower the tariffs on Chinese imports imposed to curb fentanyl flows by removing 10% of the cumulative rate for one year. It will also suspend the implementation of higher-level equivalent

New port fees imposed by the U.S. and China Ocean shipping has become an important battlefield in the trade war between the world's two largest economies (the United States and China). The United States and China have begun imposing additional port fees on shipping companies involved in the transportation of commodities and crude oil since October 14, 2025. The United States aims to weaken China's dominance in the global maritime sector and strengthen its own shipbuilding ind

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