South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Wednesday ordered a review into the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China that came into force this week.
South Korean firms with businesses in Canada and Mexico revealed that they are bracing for U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
South Korea are said to be in talks with Washington amid tariffs claims from Donald Trump during his speech to Congress.
Canada and Mexico are the leading exporters of steel to the US, but most of their products likely can be readily produced in the US, Bloomberg Intelligence analysis shows.
The presentation came about 12 hours after President Trump pulled the trigger on a 25% tariff for products coming in from Canada and Mexico, plus 10% added to Chinese imports for a 20% total tariff. Current production for North America is about 63,900 vehicles a day, with 41,700 in the US, 17,600 in Mexico, and 4,600 in Canada.
As U.S. allies fear President Trump may begin to cut age-old ties, South Korea reconsiders becoming a nuclear power.
STEVENSTON - Canada split its games Wednesday at the world wheelchair curling championship, leaving it in an uncertain position heading into the final day of round-robin competition. The Canadian rink skipped by Gil Dash of Wolseley, Sask., beat Slovakia 6-3 in the morning draw on the strength of a steal of two in the sixth end.
President Trump’s first few months in office have been filled with sweeping economic policies that overturned the United States’s norms for international trade agreements with countries including
SEOUL, South Korea — A small group of foreign tourists has visited ... Koryo Tours General Manager Simon Cockerell said the travelers from the U.K., Canada, Greece, New Zealand, France, Germany, Austria, Australia and Italy crossed by land from China.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday granted a one-month exemption for U.S. automakers on import tariffs for products from Mexico and Canada, as worries persist that his trade war could crush domestic manufacturing.
SEOUL, South Korea -- A small group of foreign tourists has visited North Korea in the past week, making them the first international travelers to enter the country in five years except for a group of Russian tourists who went to the North last year.