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Trump Further Escalates Trade War, Raises Tariffs On Chinese Imports To 125%

April 10, (THEWILL) – The United States raised the tariff on Chinese imports to 125% on Wednesday, hours after China boosted the duty on American goods to 84% in an escalating battle that threatens to disrupt trade between...

Trade War: China Hits American Goods With 84% Tariffs In Response To Trump’s 104%

April 09, (THEWILL) – China has announced additional tariffs of 84% on US goods after President Donald Trump's 104% tariffs on Beijing came into effect at midnight on Wednesday. THEWILL reported on Tuesday a White House statement intensifying the ongoing...

China Announces Retaliatory Tariffs On US Goods

February 04, (THEWILL) – China has imposed a 15% tariffs on imports of coal and liquefied natural gas from the United States in retaliation for President Donald Trump's 10 percent levies on Chinese goods. In addition to the 15% tariffs...

China Backs Nigeria’s Renewal Of Currency Swap Deal, Panda Bonds, Pledges Support For Infrastructure Devt, African Strategic Partnership

January 09, (THEWILL) – China has pledged to strengthen financial ties with Nigeria by expanding the existing currency swap agreement and supporting the issuance of Panda Bonds, to boost trade and infrastructure development between the two nations. Recently, China and...

Nigeria, China Extend Currency Swap Deal

December 28, (THEWILL) - Nigeria and China have renewed their bilateral currency swap agreement, extending the $2.09 billion (15 billion yuan or N3.28 trillion) arrangement for another three years. In a statement published on Friday, the People’s Bank of China...

China Restricts Exports Of Key Chipmaking Components To US

December 03, (THEWILL) - China said Tuesday it would restrict exports to the United States of some key components in making semiconductors. The country's commerce ministry announced the decision in a statement. The statement read, "To safeguard national security...

Prisoner Swap: US Secures Release Of Three Americans Detained In China

November 27, (THEWILL) - The United States has secured the release of three Americans who had been detained in China for years. According to CNN, a National Security Council spokesperson said their release was part of a prisoner swap deal...

Obasanjo Hails China As Key Economic Partner For Africa

October 11, (THEWILL) – Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, stated that the People’s Republic of China is an important economic partner for Africa. He noted that the Chinese cooperation with Africa has not only advanced...

Chinese Football Body Bans 43 Players, Officials For Life

September 10, (THEWILL) – The Chinese Football Association (CFA) has issued lifetime bans to 38 players and five club officials following a two-year investigation into match-fixing and gambling. The probe, conducted by Chinese authorities, uncovered corruption in 120 matches involving...

China, Russia Reinforce Strategic Ties, Hold Joint Military Drills

September 09, (THEWILL) – China, on Monday, announced that it will conduct joint military exercises with Russia this month, reinforcing the growing strategic ties between the two countries. Tagged: “North-Joint 2024”, the drill involving the Naval and Air Forces...
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Ludek Miklosko Passes Away: Remembering West Ham Legend, Historic Man Utd Title Spoiler

West Ham United are mourning the death of legendary former goalkeeper, Ludek Miklosko, who has died at the age of 64 following a battle with cancer.
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