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In this Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, photo, a driver looks out from his trishaw decorated with an American flag and Chinese flags in Beijing. Chinese news reports have quoted a former finance minister as saying Beijing can disrupt American companies' operations by imposing &quot;export controls&quot; if it needs more leverage in its mounting tariff dispute with Washington. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Trump imposes tariffs on $200B more of Chinese goods

By PAUL WISEMAN and MARTIN CRUTSINGER - Associated Press

Michigan’s governor signs research agreement on China trip

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People clean up debris caused by Typhoon Mangkhut outside a housing estate on the waterfront in Hong Kong, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. Hong Kong and southern China hunkered down as strong winds and heavy rain from Typhoon Mangkhut lash the densely populated coast. The biggest storm of the year left at least 28 dead from landslides and drownings as it sliced through the northern Philippines. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

The Latest: Life normalizing in south China after typhoon

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FILE- In this July 24, 2018, file photo a barn with a banner reading &quot;Trump&quot; is seen behind a field of soy beans in Ashland, Neb. The U.S. and China have imposed import taxes on $50 billion worth of each other’s products. Ditching decades of U.S. trade policy that he says swindled America and robbed its workers, President Donald Trump insists he can save U.S. jobs and factories by abandoning or rewriting trade deals, slapping taxes on imports and waging a brutal tariff war with China, America’s biggest trading partner. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

As midterms near, Trump gambles on his hardline trade policy

By PAUL WISEMAN and KEN THOMAS - Associated Press

In this Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, photo, an American flag is displayed together with Chinese flags on top of a trishaw in Beijing. Chinese news reports have quoted a former finance minister as saying Beijing can disrupt American companies' operations by imposing "export controls" if it needs more leverage in its mounting tariff dispute with Washington. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Donald Trump: Tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports will increase pressure

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

A girl stands against strong wind caused by Typhoon Mangkhut at a pier on the waterfront of Victoria Habour Hong Kong, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018. Hong Kong and southern China hunkered down as strong winds and heavy rain from Typhoon Mangkhut lash the densely populated coast. The biggest storm of the year left at least 28 dead from landslides and drownings as it sliced through the northern Philippines. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

The Latest: Typhoon death toll now 69 in Philippines, China

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In this Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 photo, a drummer sets the paces as a dragon boat crew from the USA paddles for the finish line during a 500-meter heat at the ICF Dragon Boat Championships,in Gainesville, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Fire on the water: Dragon boat racing looks to make its mark

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Residents collect coconuts which fell due to strong from Typhoon Mangkhut as it barreled across Tuguegarao city, Cagayan province, northeastern Philippines, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. Philippine officials were assessing damage and checking on possible casualties as Typhoon Mangkhut on Saturday pummeled the northern breadbasket with ferocious wind and rain that set off landslides, damaged an airport terminal and ripped off tin roofs. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Typhoon death toll in Philippines jumps to 28

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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman attends a press conference before an NHL China Games hockey game between the Boston Bruins and the Calgary Flames in Shenzhen in southern China's Guangdong province, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. (Color China Photo via AP)

Bruins top Flames 4-3 in NHL preseason opener in China

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Residents walk along destroyed stalls at a public market due to strong winds as Typhoon Mangkhut barreled across Tuguegrao city in Cagayan province, northeastern Philippines on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. The typhoon slammed into the Philippines northeastern coast early Saturday, it's ferocious winds and blinding rain ripping off tin roof sheets and knocking out power, and plowed through the agricultural region at the start of the onslaught. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Typhoon aims at south China after killing 28 in Philippines

By AARON FAVILA and JOEAL CALUPITAN - Associated Press

Indian Muslims shout slogans during a protest against the Chinese government, in Mumbai, India, Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. Nearly 150 Indian Muslims held a street protest in Mumbai, India's financial capital, demanding that China stop detaining thousands of members of minority Uighur Muslim ethnic group in detention and political indoctrination centers in Xinjiang region. Placards read &quot;Chinese government must stop atrocities on Muslims,&quot; front, and &quot;Indian government must put diplomatic pressure on China,&quot; top left. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

Indian Muslims protest China’s detention of Uighur Muslims

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In this Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 photo, Kyle Bruns packs a live lobster for shipment to Hong Kong at The Lobster Company in Arundel, Maine. China is a major buyer of lobsters, and the country imposed a heavy tariff on exports from the U.S. in early July amid trade hostilities between the two superpowers. Exporters in the U.S. say their business in China has dried up since then. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Layoffs hit, prices lag as tariff pinches lobster industry

By PATRICK WHITTLE - Associated Press

Venezuela’s Maduro meets China’s Xi on trip to deepen ties

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FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, chats with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Critics fear foreign government favors to Trump businesses have become business as usual. Ethics watchdogs say apparent quid-pro-quo deals are not being stopped by a Republican-led Congress or the courts. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Donald Trump wants $200 billion in China tariffs now, won’t wait for trade talks: Report

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this photo provided by the Miraflores Presidential Palace, President Nicolas Maduro stands at attention during a event marking the 81st anniversary of the National Guard, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, August 4, 2019. Venezuela's government says several explosions heard at a military event were an attempted attack on President Maduro. Information Minister Jorge Rodriguez said in a live broadcast that several drone-like devices with explosives detonated near the president. He said Maduro is safe and unharmed but that seven people were injured. (Miraflores Presidential Palace via AP)

China hosts Venezuelan leader, but denies playing in ‘U.S. backyard’

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Google queried by House members over reentering Chinese market, complying with censorship regime

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

China, academics tout Beijing’s human rights record at UN

By JAMEY KEATEN - Associated Press

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during his joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin following the talks at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. (Sergei Chirikov/Pool Photo via AP)

Donald Trump: ‘We are under no pressure’ to make trade deal with China

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Death toll at 11 in China vehicle attack, 44 in hospital

Associated Press

U.S. President Donald Trump waves after attending a joint press conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in Beijing. Trump is on a five-country trip through Asia traveling to Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Robert Scott, economist, says fears over Donald Trump tariffs overblown

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times