NO DEAL – China Departs Early as Negotiations End – President Trump Fulfills...
Giddy up… President Trump has fulfilled another campaign promise to confront China and hold firm. As promised, three decades of Donald Trump’s intense commitment to stop the exfiltration of Amerian...
View ArticleSunday Talks: Larry Kudlow -vs- Chris Wallace on China…
National Economic Council Chairman Larry Kudlow appears on Fox News to debate Chris Wallace over the U.S-China trade reset. As customary Wallace completely ignores the dynamic of communist China as a...
View ArticlePresident Trump Points Out Alternate Favorable Trade Partners – The 2017...
CTH was wondering how long it would take for President Trump to point out the brutally obvious…. Thanks to some advanced planning that everyone ignored, there are multiple trade alternatives to China:...
View ArticleSteve Hilton Excellent Recap on China Trade Confrontation…
Looking at the retaliatory response from China today; there’s lots of great news. China is doing exactly what President Trump quietly predicted. They are walking directly into his trap. Trump is a...
View ArticleInvestment Exodus / Shifting Supply Chains – China Walks into Trump’s “Golden...
President Trump is executing one of the most brilliant geopolitical economic resets in the history of global trade. It really is stunningly remarkable how President Trump has controlled the entire...
View ArticlePillsbury Notes Chinese Chief Negotiator Vice-Premier Liu He Stripped of Title…
Good China -vs- Bad China Michael Pillsbury discusses the ongoing U.S-China trade negotiation and notes the internal dynamic within China as their primary negotiator Vice-Premier Liu He was stripped of...
View ArticleVideo Overview of The U.S. -vs- China Trade Confrontation…
Curtis Ellis was special advisor to Secretary of Labor Acosta in the Trump administration. He is now an outside government advisor to America-First Policies, an unaffiliated economic advisory board and...
View ArticleUnusual Agreement – Friedman and Bannon Align on China (Somewhat)…
Good discussion between Tom Friedman and Steve Bannon on the ‘big picture’ of the U.S. -vs- China geopolitical trade confrontation. Friedman is an insufferable prog on methods, but he recognizes the...
View ArticleChina’s Huawei, and 70 Affiliates, Placed on U.S. Trade Blacklist….
The overall strategery here is brilliant. After two years of rope-a-dope…. Trump exits the corner for the championship rounds in the trade fight: First the body blow, China boxed-in with trade...
View Article“Strategery”– President Trump Instructs Ross and Lighthizer to Focus on Auto...
Further evidence there will be no further engagement with China surfaces in an announced specific shift in directive from President Trump today focusing Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and USTR...
View ArticleGoogle Suspends Business With Huawei After Trump/Ross Blacklist…
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has to be the coolest cat in the crew. On May 15th at 6:00pm Ross blacklists Chinese Company Huawei, requiring Commerce Dept. licensing prior to any “American technology...
View ArticleAll Pretense Dropped – Chairman Xi Calls for Chinese to Support New “Long...
In a clear signal toward the trade conflict with the United States, Chinese Chairman Xi Jinping is preparing his nation for a protracted trade conflict. Chinese state-run media have been deploying...
View ArticleGeopolitical Tweeting – President Trump’s Subtle Hostage Rescue Message to...
As once noted by CIA Director Mike Pompeo, U.S. President Donald Trump often does geopolitical messaging through twitter that is missed by the U.S. media but hits the target as subtle as a brick...
View ArticlePresident Trump and Prime Minister Abe Hold Joint Press Conference…
A fascinating press conference from the standpoint of President Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s united position toward the dynamic of North Korea. It is obvious that Trump and Abe have a strategy...
View ArticleVice-President Mike Pence Holds Joint Press Conference With Justin From Canada…
Vice-President Mike Pence traveled to Canada today as an emissary of the Trump administration to support Canadian passage of the USMCA trade agreement. According to Reuters media reports the...
View ArticleBeijing Begins Predictable Totalitarian Response…
All your interests are belong to us…. There was previous discussion of how Beijing would respond if/when their economic interests were challenged. In essence, the prediction was that China would drop...
View ArticleBeijing Doubles Down Against Western Business Interests…
When President Trump began confronting China on trade practices, there was always a likely totalitarian Chinese response. The inevitable response when confronting the duplicitous dragon is always an...
View ArticleBeijing Summons U.S. Tech Leaders to Summit With Threats of “Punishment” if...
Interesting, albeit not surprising, report from the New York Times after they are debriefed by a group of U.S. tech industry executives about a compliance meeting in China. The Beijing regime of...
View ArticleSunday Talks: Clete Willems -vs- Leland Vitter – Trump “Perfectly Happy” to...
Former White House China trade negotiator Clete Willems makes a rare appearance to discuss President Trump’s ongoing trade position with China; and the lessons they are learning from Trump’s severity...
View ArticleAlliances – Tokyo Electron Will Not Provide Semiconducter Equip to Trump...
There’s always a larger geopolitical dynamic when you assess the economic alliances that President Trump puts together…. Always and underlying plan… Sometimes it just takes time to surface. As we have...
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