{"id":1029,"date":"2019-02-25T16:53:35","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T16:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/en\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2019-02-25T16:53:35","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T16:53:35","slug":"the-boc-blast-296","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/the-boc-blast-296\/","title":{"rendered":"The BOC Blast 296 Section 301 China Tariff Increase Possibly Delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1030\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Imagen1-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1115\" height=\"302\" \/><strong>Trump to delay further tariffs on Chinese goods<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Excerpted from BBC.com news (2\/25\/19)<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>President Donald Trump has announced that the US will delay imposing further trade tariffs on Chinese goods.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe rise in import duties on Chinese goods from 10% to 25% was due to come into effect on 1 March.<br \/>\nMr Trump said both sides had made &#8220;substantial progress&#8221; in trade talks, which sent Chinese stocks up nearly 5%.<br \/>\nHe added that he was planning a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Florida to cement the trade deal if more progress was made.<br \/>\nA report from China&#8217;s official news agency Xinhua also noted &#8220;substantial progress&#8221; on specific issues such as technology transfer, intellectual property protection and agriculture.<br \/>\nMr Trump&#8217;s decision to delay tariff increases on $200bn (\u00a3153bn) worth of Chinese goods was seen as a sign that the two sides are making progress on settling their damaging trade war.<br \/>\nLast week, Mr Trump noted progress in the latest round of negotiations in Washington, including an agreement on currency manipulation, though no details were disclosed.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nSources told\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2019\/02\/22\/trump-xi-discussing-late-march-summit-at-mar-a-lago-sources-say.html\">CNBC<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0on Friday that China had committed to buying up to $1.2 trillion in US goods, but there had been no progress on the intellectual property issues.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-641 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/The-BOC-Blast-221-1-24-18-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1125\" height=\"103\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1125px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1125\/103;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump to delay further tariffs on Chinese goods Excerpted from BBC.com news (2\/25\/19) President Donald Trump has announced that the US will delay imposing further trade tariffs on Chinese goods. The rise in import duties on Chinese goods from 10% to 25% was due to come into effect on 1 March. Mr Trump said both<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[507],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-boc-blast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bocintl.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}