GOP Chairman Vows to Press Ahead With “Phase Two” of Tax Cuts

by Xinyi(Ethel) Jiang | Apr 18, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON —The GOP chairman of a powerful tax-writing committee says he is determined to push forward with “phase two” of tax reform, despite rising budget deficits and the initial unpopularity of recent tax cuts. In a Wednesday keynote at the Heritage Foundation,...

Macron is a disrupter just like Trump, ambassador says

by Xinyi(Ethel) Jiang | Apr 12, 2018 | Breaking News, Politics

WASHINGTON — France’s ambassador to the United States told an influential Washington audience Thursday his country’s tradition-breaking president, Emmanuel Macron, is a “disrupter” just like the non-conventional President Donald Trump, which will enable both to...

U.S. Businesses Call For ‘Radical’ Idea to Rebalance China Trade Relations

by Xinyi(Ethel) Jiang | Apr 12, 2018 | Business & Tech, Topics

WASHINGTON — A coalition of U.S. businesses told Congress Wednesday the Trump administration’s plan of steadily imposing more punitive tariffs on China is “counterproductive” and will not resolve a steep trade imbalance or help American...

Trump’s tariffs won’t reduce trade deficit, analysts say

by Xinyi(Ethel) Jiang | Apr 6, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON – The U.S. monthly trade deficit hit another high of $57.6 billion in February, the highest level since November 2008, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced Thursday. But several experts say increased tariffs aren’t the solution. The monthly...