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South Korea, China and Japan held their first economic dialogue in five years on Sunday, seeking to facilitate regional trade as the three Asian export powers brace from U.S. President Donald Trump's...
ABC |
President Donald Trump says he has authorized a 90-day pause in the higher tariffs for most countries he announced last week — while maintaining a 10% baseline tariff across the board.
BBC |
But it remains a potentially seismic action, affecting more than $2tn worth of imports, which will push the overall effective tariff rate in the US to the highest level in more than a century.

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South Korea Eyes ‘Big’ Trade Deal After Long Awaited Trump Call
South Korea is seeking to cut a “big” trade deal with the US after a last-minute phone call between Donald Trump and Acting President Han Duck-soo raised the prospects of bringing some relief to the export-reliant nation hit hard by the US tariffs blitz.
South Korea, China, Japan agree to promote regional trade as Trump tariffs loom
Seoul, Beijing and Tokyo are major U.S. trading partners, although they have been at loggerheads among themselves over issues, including territorial disputes.
Japan, South Korea and China vow to strengthen trade ties amid looming U.S. tariffs
The meeting came ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of a new round of tariffs on Wednesday.
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump threatens to return to higher tariffs
In a dramatic move Wednesday, Trump authorized a 90-day pause in the higher tariffs for most countries he announced last week while maintaining a 10% universal tariff.
South Korea trade envoy says Trump's tariff pause leaves room for negotiations
South Korea's top trade envoy Cheong In-kyo said on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff reprieve had provided room for negotiations, as the country seeks to reduce tariffs through talks.
Trump’s sweeping new tariffs take effect
US President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs have gone into full effect. When Mr Trump announced the latest round of tariffs on April 2, he declared that the US would now tax nearly all of America’s trading partners at a minimum of 10% – and impose steeper rates for countries that he says run trade surpluses with the US.
Trump rips up rulebook on trade and businesses are left reeling
US President Donald Trump is ripping up the rulebook on trade that has been in place for more than 50 years. His latest round of sweeping tariffs, which came into force shortly after midnight on Wednesday,
Trump suggests he paused tariffs because 'people were getting yippy, afraid'
The worldwide ripple effects from President Donald Trump’s tariffs have been so widespread that one analyst says some in the business world fear the issue may go beyond Trump simply taking a political stand.
Trump's latest tariffs take effect
President Trump's sweeping new tariffs are now in effect. Trump said he hopes the tariffs will influence companies to build more manufacturing plants in the United States; however, pushback is coming from both sides of the aisle,
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S. Korea, Philippines discuss expanding bilateral cooperation in trade, supply chain
South Korea and the Philippines discussed bolstering bilateral cooperation in trade, investment and supply chains amid shifting global trade dynamics, Seoul's industry ministry said Monday. South Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun discussed the agenda items in a meeting with a visiting
South Korea holds 'shipbuilding card' in US tariff negotiations, industry minister says
South Korea's trade and industry minister Ahn Duk-geun said on Wednesday that potential cooperation with Washington in the shipbuilding sector is a "very important card" in negotiating with the U.S. over its tariffs.
China, Japan, South Korea Will Jointly Respond to US Tariffs, Chinese State Media Says
BEIJING (Reuters) -China, Japan and South Korea agreed to jointly respond to U.S. tariffs, a social media account affiliated with Chinese state media said on Monday, an assertion Seoul called "somewhat exaggerated", while Tokyo said there was no such discussion.
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Trade chiefs of China, Japan, S.Korea discuss 3-way trade cooperation amid tariff war
The trade chiefs of China, Japan, and South Korea met on Sunday to discuss boosting trade cooperation as US President Donald Trump's tariff war has sent shockwaves worldwide. Held in the South Korean capital Seoul, it was their first trilateral ministerial meeting in nearly six years, according to Yonhap News.
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S. Korea, PH strengthen trade, supply chain ties
South Korea and the Philippines discussed bolstering bilateral cooperation in trade, investment and supply chains amid shifting global trade dynamics, Seoul's industry ministry said Monday. South Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun discussed the agenda items in a meeting with
China, S.Korea, Japan call for enhancing trade cooperation
VCG. Top trade officials from China, Japan and South Korea exchanged in-depth views on the enhancement of trade and investment cooper
South Korea, China Industry Ministers Agree to Cooperate in Evolving Global Environment, Seoul Says
SEOUL (Reuters) - The industry ministers of South Korea and China met on Saturday to discuss the evolving global trade environment and agreed to cooperate bilaterally as well as on multinational trade forums, the South's industry ministry said.
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(4th LD) Trump says he, Han discussed S. Korea's defense payments, 'tremendous' trade surplus in 1st call
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he and South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo discussed Seoul's payment for the United States' "big time" military protection of the Asian ally as they held their first phone call since Trump took office in January.
Why the China-Japan-South Korea dialogue matters to the world
In a world increasingly shaped by fractured alliances, three Asian neighbors - China, Japan, and South Korea - have quietly revived a long-dormant trilateral dialogue. The 13th China-Japan-ROK Trilateral Economic and Trade Ministers' Meeting was held in Seoul recently.
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