Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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‘When decisions on tariffs are made, they will come directly from the president. Anything else is just pure speculation,’ an official said.
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Washington is reportedly asking countries to ban transshipments, help stop China from dumping cheap goods on the global market, in exchange for tariff cuts.
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Beijing has already employed various familiar tactics from its playbook to retaliate against the United States, including spreading anti-American propaganda.
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Chinese criminal networks are increasingly targeting older Americans with sophisticated scams, lawmakers and experts say.
Tariffs: The Big Picture
An overview of how tariffs work, their benefits and the challenges they present.
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A White House official confirmed that the new tariff rate on Chinese products now totals 145 percent, not 125 percent as the president suggested earlier.
