Katrina Northrop

Taipei

China Correspondent at The Washington Post

China correspondent for @washingtonpost | past: @thewirechina | reach me at: [email protected]

Articles

China’s restrictions on rare earths could hurt U.S. health care

5 days ago | seattletimes.com | Katrina Northrop

Americans suffering from brain tumors, liver cancer and heart attacks may find their medical care disrupted if President Donald Trump’s trade war cuts off access to rare earth minerals with health care applications. China processes almost all the world’s rare earths, a group of 17 metals used in a wide array of products in the defense, health care and technology sectors.
China’s restrictions on rare earths could hurt U.S. health care

5 days ago | detroitnews.com | Katrina Northrop

Americans suffering from brain tumors, liver cancer and heart attacks may find their medical care disrupted if President Donald Trump’s trade war cuts off access to rare earth minerals with health-care applications. China processes almost all the world’s rare earths, a group of 17 metals used in a wide array of products in the defense, health-care and technology sectors.
China’s restrictions on rare earths could hurt U.S. health care

6 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Katrina Northrop

China’s restrictions on rare earths could hurt U.S. health care (washingtonpost.com) China’s restrictions on rare earths could hurt U.S. health care By Katrina Northrop; Lyric Li 2025041809001300 Americans suffering from brain tumors, liver cancer and heart attacks may find their medical care disrupted if President Donald Trump's trade war cuts off access to rare earth minerals with health-care applications.
U.S., China barrel toward the bottom in escalating trade war

1 week ago | spokesman.com | Cate Cadell |Lily Kuo |Katrina Northrop

The world’s two largest powers are closer to a full economic break than ever, as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping refuse to back down in a trade war that has become a high-stakes game of chicken – raising the specter of mass economic fallout and heightened risk of conflict between Washington and Beijing.
U.S., China barrel toward the bottom in escalating trade war

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Cate Cadell |Lily Kuo |Katrina Northrop

U.S., China barrel toward the bottom in escalating trade war (washingtonpost.com) U.S., China barrel toward the bottom in escalating trade war By Cate Cadell; Lily Kuo; Katrina Northrop 2025041210005000 The world's two largest powers are closer to a full economic break than ever, as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping refuse to back down in a trade war that has become a high-stakes game of chicken — raising the specter of mass economic fallout and heightened risk of conflict...
China Raises Tariffs On U.S. Goods To 125 Percent As Trade War Deepens

1 week ago | southfloridareporter.com | Andrew Jeong |Katrina Northrop |Victoria Bisset

Beijing punched back with tariffs of 125 percent on all U.S. goods on Friday in response to President Donald Trump's tariff increases, sharply escalating the spiraling trade tensions between the United States and China. The response underscored China's decision to stand firm in the face of pressure from Washington and deepened the showdown between the world's two largest economies.
China raises tariffs on U.S. goods to 125 percent as trade war deepens

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Andrew Jeong |Katrina Northrop |Victoria Bisset

China raises tariffs on U.S. goods to 125 percent as trade war deepens (washingtonpost.com) China raises tariffs on U.S. goods to 125 percent as trade war deepens By Andrew Jeong; Katrina Northrop; Victoria Bisset 2025041102250000 Beijing punched back with tariffs of 125 percent on all U.S. goods on Friday in response to President Donald Trump's tariff increases, sharply escalating the spiraling trade tensions between the United States and China.
Tech stocks tumble and market retreats as US-China trade war worsens

1 week ago | newstalkzb.co.nz | Aaron Gregg |Andrew Jeong |Katrina Northrop |Leo Sands

Stocks fell sharply due to rising US-China tensions, with major indexes losing 5% to 7%. Technology companies like Tesla, Amazon, and Apple saw significant stock declines. Analysts warn of continued market volatility and uncertainty in US trade policy. Stocks fell sharply Thursday (local time) as attention shifted to rising tensions between the United States and China.
Tech stocks tumble and market retreats as US-China trade war worsens

1 week ago | nzherald.co.nz | Aaron Gregg |Andrew Jeong |Katrina Northrop |Leo Sands

Stocks fell sharply due to rising US-China tensions, with major indexes losing 5% to 7%. Technology companies like Tesla, Amazon, and Apple saw significant stock declines. Analysts warn of continued market volatility and uncertainty in US trade policy. Stocks fell sharply Thursday (local time) as attention shifted to rising tensions between the United States and China.
Live updates: Trump’s legislative agenda in limbo with conservative House holdouts

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Meryl Kornfield |Patrick Svitek |Andrew Jeong |Katrina Northrop |Michael Miller |Leo Sands | +5 more

The House could try again Thursday to pass a budget resolution laying out a framework for President Donald Trump’s leading legislative priorities — including tax cuts and immigration — after Republican leaders delayed a vote Wednesday night because of reservations from conservatives who want deeper spending cuts. Difficulties passing what the party has dubbed a “big, beautiful bill” present a major test of Trump’s clout on Capitol Hill.