Even before President Trump’s escalation of the trade war, China’s economy was in trouble. The last thing that the country needed was a negative external shock in the form of punitive import tariffs ...
“You know we stopped filming a long time ago,” host Stephen Colbert said with a nervous smile to guest Jon Stewart. It was late June 2021, only a week or so after “The Late Show” had returned from its ...
In April, U.S. President Trump announced his so-called “Liberation Day,” slapping tariffs on nearly every country in the world. However, after Beijing retaliated, Trump made China his primary target.