美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Administration Threatens Even Higher Tariffs On China

AILSA CHANG, HOST: President Trump is ratcheting up the pressure on China over trade. The administration today threatened to raise proposed tariffs on Chinese imports from 10 percent to 25 percent. That would turn the ongoing tensions between Washing

2018年CRI US boat manufacturers feel the pain of tariffs

US boat manufacturers are facing higher prices for raw materials and parts because of tariffs implemented by the Trump administration. The National Marine Manufacturers Association has called the tariffs a disaster for America's recreational boating

美国国家公共电台 NPR For Wisconsin's Dairy Farmers, Tariffs Could Reshape The Race For The Senate

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: As the 2018 midterms approach, there's one issue that threatens to separate President Trump from his base - tariffs. (SOUNDBITE OF COWS MOOING) GARCIA-NAVARRO: Those are the cows of Vision-Aire Farms in Eldorado, Wis. This

2018年CRI Trump's China tariffs undermine rules-based trade order: economist

An Australian economist says U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to impose massive tariffs on imports from China will undermine the rules-based order on world trade. Dr. James Laurenceson, Professor and Deputy Director of the Australia-China Relat

2018年CRI China 'looking at all options' regarding Trump tariffs plan: Ambassador

China's Ambassador to the United States, Cui Tiankai, said that China is currently looking at all options to fight back against the tariffs plan recently announced by the Trump administration. The ambassador made the remarks when speaking with Bloomb

2018年CRI Tariffs don't work: U.S. retailers tell Trump

Tariffs don't work: U.S. retailers tell Trump U.S. retailers on Friday urged President Donald Trump to reign in his threat to slap tariffs on an additional $100 billion of Chinese goods, warning that a trade war would be disastrous for the U.S. econo

2018年CRI 2 mln US jobs could be affected by China's tariffs lists: Study

There are a lot of low population rural areas affected by tariffs such as corn tariffs, soybean tariffs, whisky tariffs. And there are areas that are more urbanized affected by tariffs such as tariffs on airplanes or pharmaceuticals. It hits broad cr

2018年CRI China imposes tariffs on US meat, fruit, other products

China said it's rolling out new tariffs on meat, fruit and other products from the United States as retaliation against taxes approved by U.S. President Donald Trump on imported steel and aluminum. The Chinese finance ministry said in a statement tha

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Administration Delays Most Tariffs On Steel, Aluminum

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The White House is postponing most of its steel and aluminum tariffs for at least another month. Tariffs were due to kick on - to kick in on a number of countries at midnight tonight. They're part of a broader effort to crack dow

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump's Tariffs Worry A Small Steel City In Pennsylvania

DAVID GREENE, HOST: We're going to visit a small town in Western Pennsylvania now that's worried about losing steel jobs. Several hundred people work for NLMK in Farrell, Penn. This is a Russian-owned steel mill that uses Russian steel, and so it's b

美国国家公共电台 NPR Tariffs Are Having A Chilling Effect On More U.S. Businesses

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: We're going to get another view of how the growing trade fight is affecting American businesses by learning about what's happening inside U.S. meat lockers. Here's NPR's Chris Arnold. CHRIS ARNOLD, BYLINE: If you want to see what

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump's Proposed Auto Tariffs Threaten Kia Plant In Georgia

NOEL KING, HOST: President Trump surprised the world this week when he announced a truce on tariffs with Europe. But the administration could still slap Asia-based carmakers with tariffs on imported auto parts and vehicles. Companies like Kia, which

美国国家公共电台 NPR From Mills To Manufacturers, Steel Tariffs Produce Winners And Losers

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: It's time for quarterly earnings reports at many companies. And that gives us a chance to compare President Trump's rhetoric on trade with the reality that American manufacturers are facing. NPR's Jim Zarroli reports. JIM ZARROLI,

美国国家公共电台 NPR Caught Between Trump's Tariffs And Tax Changes, Soybean Farmers Face Uncertain Future

NOEL KING, HOST: Across the Midwest, it's grain harvesting time. And this year, there are three big problems. One is wet fields, two, low crop prices exacerbated by a trade war that decimated the Chinese market for soybeans, and third, some twists fr

2006年VOA标准英语-Asia-Pacific Business Leaders Call for End to D

By Luis Ramirez Hanoi 15 November 2006 Cabinet members from across the Asia-Pacific region are looking for ways to re-start stalled world trade negotiations. The ministers started their meetings in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, on Wednesday, in pre

2018年CRI Tariffs to undermine world economic growth: former US diplomat

I think we have dangers in these kinds of policies. The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, prior to the Great Depression, is considered one of the causes of the Great Depression that started in 1929. So, if we're to follow these policies of tariffs, this is go

2018年CRI U.S. tariffs increases costs for its own enterprises: observers

Observers in the United States are warning that additional tariffs imposed by the U.S. on Chinese products could put its own companies at risk. US tariffs on 34 billion U.S. dollars' worth of Chinese imports took effect last Friday, targeting product

2018年CRI China will significantly cut auto import tariffs from July

China will slash import tariffs for automobiles and auto components by a substantial margin starting July 1, as part of its efforts to further open up the world's largest car market. For cars, the 25-percent tariff levied on 135 items and the 20-perc

2018年CRI US trade entities express frustration over new tariffs on Chinese goods

US business and trade groups are expressing their frustration over the latest round of proposed tariffs on Chinese goods. They are voicing their concerns at public hearings in the capital. The Office of US Trade Representative first proposed a 10% ta

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He was riding the LIRR to Oyster Bay. He saw beautiful scenery everywhere. But he also saw graffiti everywhere. There must be a way to stop graffiti, he thought. He did some research. He developed a design for a graffiti-buster. He presented it to a