The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China engaged in a trade war that spanned most of Trump’s first four years in office and was continued to a certain extent under his successor, Joe Biden.

On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, why a second trade war between the US under Trump and China under Xi could look very different from the first

China imposes new tariffs on U.S. imports in response to Trump's duties on steel and aluminum, escalating trade tensions between the two nations.

President Trump on Monday signed proclamations to bolster tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States and crack down on attempts by China and Russia to evade penalties. Trump

Senior aide Peter Navarro is a driver of the idea inside the White House. He pushed for reciprocal tariffs during Trump’s first term.

President Donald Trump’s desire to get even on countries by matching tariffs they have on American goods could come at a steep cost.