In his first speech at the World Economic Forum of his second term, US President Donald Trump voiced optimism about Sino-American relations while warning of tariffs on companies that do not manufacture stateside.
In 2017, weeks after Donald Trump’s first presidential election victory, Xi Jinping became the first Chinese head of state to address the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — winning applause as he inveighed against protectionism and declared that a trade war would hurt both sides.
The S&P 500 reached record levels on Thursday (23 January) following President Donald Trump’s calls for central banks to lower interest rates amid his stated hopes for a better US relationship with China.
I was among 700 people in the hall to hear Donald Trump address the World Economic Forum in Davos. I wondered whether his blunt style landed.
The Swiss town of Davos will this week host what amounts to an exclusive watch party for the season premiere of Donald Trump’s second term. The annual gathering of the World Economic Forum (WEF), held in the alpine resort each January,
"If you don’t make your product in America, which is your prerogative, then very simply, you will have to pay a tariff."
The returning US leader also wants more money from Nato members, threatened Canada tariffs and talked about the AI race with China.
President Donald Trump addressed global leaders at Davos, revealing his vision for U.S.-China ties. Calling for a "fair relationship" and slamming Biden's $1.1 trillion deficit with China, Trump highlighted his past rapport with Xi Jinping.
The president, addressing the gathering of world leaders virtually, calls for a drop in interest rates and warns that tariffs are coming unless
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with global finance and business leaders including Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon during a private lunch in Davos on Tuesday.
The president targeted Europe for trade inequities and encouraged countries across the globe to invest in manufacturing in the U.S.—or face steep duties.