President Trump’s tariff leverage over China faces new strain as Beijing’s economy posts stronger-than-expected growth and diversifies exports.

President Donald Trump talks China, surveillance on Republican lawmakers and the indictment of former National Security Advisor John Bolton on ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’

Speaking to reporters on Sunday about tariffs imposed on China, Trump noted that Beijing was paying a ‘tremendous’ amount of money in tariffs, and ‘they [would] probably like to have it be less’.

This comes after Donald Trump unveiled a 100% tariff on goods from China, along with new export controls on "any and all critical software" by November 1.

President Trump is racing to respond to a major escalation of the U.S.-China trade war, with the American supply of critical technology hanging in the balance. Trump administration officials announced plans this week to take a more active role in ensuring access to “rare earths” — minerals that are key components in several important

AUD/USD edged higher on Monday as signs of thawing trade tensions between Washington and Beijing boosted global risk sentiment. Investor mood brightened after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that a 100% tariff