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Pentagon changed course for Musk visit after report about him viewing China war plans: Officials

Friday, March 21

(WASHINGTON) -- Tech billionaire Elon Musk was slated to visit the Pentagon on Friday and attend a meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff that would touch on China, among other things, two United States officials confirmed to ABC News -- but that plan...

China warns its ready for any type of war with US after Trump tariffs

Wednesday, March 5

(NEW YORK) -- China issued a warning on Wednesday night that it stands ready for any "type of war" with the United States in the aftermath of tariffs imposed hours earlier by the Trump administration.A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said the tariffs...

Trump tariffs go into effect against Canada, Mexico; China retaliates

Tuesday, March 4

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's broad tariffs on imported goods from Mexico and Canada went into effect on Tuesday, along with increased duties on goods from China, a move that prompted a swift retaliation from Beijing."President Trump continues to demonstrate his commitment to ensuring...

Lawmakers worry China could take over after Trump pauses foreign aid

Friday, February 14

(WASHINGTON) -- Lawmakers from both political parties invoked China as a potential winner in international development as the U.S. reviews its foreign assistance programs and non-governmental organizations funded largely by American grants await answers on the fate of funds critical to their missions abroad.An...

Internet-connected cameras made in China may be used to spy on US infrastructure: DHS

Thursday, February 6

(WASHINGTON) -- Internet-connected cameras made in

Trumps China tariffs could drive up these prices

Wednesday, February 5

(WASHINGTON) -- Smartphones, sneakers and board games headline a wide-ranging set of products at risk of price increases as a result of China tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, experts told ABC News.The tariffs, which took effect on Tuesday, slap a 10% tax on...

China counters Trump by announcing new tariffs, saying it firmly opposes US plan

Tuesday, February 4

(HONG KONG and LONDON) -- Select American goods imported into China will be subject to tariffs of up to 15%, Chinese officials said Tuesday, as they rolled out a series of retaliatory measures to counteract U.S. President Donald Trump's planned tariffs.China said it would...

Rubio to focus on curbing immigration, countering China in Latin America

Saturday, February 1

(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to embark on his first diplomatic mission abroad since being confirmed to his post, visiting five countries in Central and South America over the first week of February.During the trip, Rubio is expected to reinforce...

Trump set to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

Saturday, February 1

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration is set to impose tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, placing pressure on three top U.S. trade partners while risking price increases for essential products like gasoline and groceries.The policy is expected to slap a...

What you need to know about HMPV as China sees rise in cases

Monday, January 6

(CHINA) -- Chinese health officials are reportedly monitoring an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV).There is currently no evidence that the outbreak is out of the ordinary or that a new respiratory virus or illness has emerged in China.A spokesperson...

Commerce Department seeks to potentially restrict or ban drones from China

Thursday, January 2

(WASHINGTON) -- The Commerce Department on Thursday announced its intent to explore proposing a rule to secure the technology and supply chain of drones from foreign adversaries, including the potential ability of

Sen. Cardin says Trumps tough talk on Panama Canal could push allies to China, Russia

Sunday, December 29

The outgoing chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on ABC's "This Week" that President-elect Donald Trump's threats to seize the Panama Canal could drive allies of the United States toward Russia and China.In an interview Sunday with "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl,...