
Christian Shepherd
China Correspondent at The Washington Post
Also goes by 马思潭. China correspondent for The Washington Post
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Christian Shepherd |Vic Chiang
China tries to stoke domestic demand as tariffs hit. It won’t be easy. (washingtonpost.com) China tries to stoke domestic demand as tariffs hit. It won’t be easy. By Christian Shepherd; Vic Chiang 2025041608011100 China's economy got off to a strong start in 2025, growing at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 5.4 percent in the first three months of the year — a clip that will be difficult to sustain as the trade war with the United States intensifies.
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Christian Shepherd
China’s online retailers give Trump’s tariffs a one-star review (washingtonpost.com) China’s online retailers give Trump’s tariffs a one-star review By Christian Shepherd 2025041509002200 SHENZHEN, China — The rapidly worsening trade war between the world's two largest economies is threatening the place where Americans and Chinese most regularly interact: online shopping.
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2 weeks ago |
jewishworldreview.com | Lily Kuo |Christian Shepherd |Byron York
SIGN UP FOR THE DAILY JWR UPDATE. IT'S FREE. (AND NO SPAM!) Just click here. President Donald Trump is set to increase the minimum tariff on Chinese goods to 104 percent at midnight on Wednesday, but Beijing is betting it can stare him down with a simple strategy: retaliate, then sit back and wait.
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2 weeks ago |
afr.com | Lily Kuo |Christian Shepherd
Lily Kuo and Christian ShepherdUpdated Apr 9, 2025 – 7.44am, first published at 7.43am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Washington | President Donald Trump is set to increase the minimum tariff on Chinese goods to 104 per cent in a few hours (AEST), but Beijing is betting it can stare him down with a simple strategy: retaliate, then sit back and wait.
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Lily Kuo |Christian Shepherd
As Trump vows even more tariffs, China thinks it has the upper hand (washingtonpost.com) As Trump vows even more tariffs, China thinks it has the upper hand By Lily Kuo; Christian Shepherd 2025040810372700 With President Donald Trump threatening to take the minimum tariff on Chinese goods to 104 percent on Wednesday, Beijing is betting it can stare him down with a simple strategy: retaliate, then sit back and wait.
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