Donald Trump has started trade wars with some of his closest allies as well as with Beijing arguing Canada, Mexico and China are not doing enough to stem the flow of fentanyl into the country

Beijing vows to retaliate after Trump hikes tariffs on Chinese goods - China likely to target US agricultural exports as trade war intensifies

In seeking an accord with U.S., Beijing wants to avoid becoming isolated like the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

China’s leaders forecast economic growth of “about 5 percent” this year despite an escalating trade war with the Trump administration that could sap demand for exports.

US President Donald Trump called Russian President Vladimir Putin and told him that the US government is committed to a peace process in Ukraine. As part of the deal, Trump’s administration made it clear that sections of eastern Ukraine and the Crimea would remain in Russian hands.