Jaishankar on Trump's tariffs on India
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The rapprochement is not about Trump's tariffs, but easing tensions on the disputed Himalayan border, writes Harsh V. Pant.
There is a unexpected thaw in India-China relations, largely spurred by the Trump administration's aggressive trade policies and tariffs against India
Former US Secretary of State John Kerry has voiced concern over President Donald Trump’s handling of relations with allies such as India, cautioning that the current approach risks undermining long-standing partnerships.
As China and India face harsher levies in the US, Bangladesh has a chance to capture market share—if it can navigate policy hurdles and strengthen its apparel industry at home
Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong said that the US had long benefited from free trade but was now using tariffs as bargaining chips. He stated that the US had imposed tariffs of up to 50% on India and that China firmly opposed it.
Already, China is on course to be in a significantly advantageous position vis-a-vis India after the August 27 secondary tariffs kick in.