Trump Tariff Threat Reignites Uscanada Trade Tensions

Trump Tariff Threat Reignites Uscanada Trade Tensions

The Trump administration's imposition of tariffs on Canada, citing Reagan-era tariffs, has sparked trade tensions. Analysis suggests that Reagan's actual views on tariffs differed from Trump's approach, highlighting the increased risk of a trade war. The move has strained US-Canada relations and raised concerns about the potential economic consequences of protectionist policies. This situation underscores the complex interplay of historical precedents, political motivations, and economic realities in shaping international trade relations.

DHL Launches Multimodal Service for Chinajapan Trade

DHL Launches Multimodal Service for Chinajapan Trade

DHL Global Forwarding launched a multimodal transport service between China and Japan, integrating waterway, railway, and road transportation for a more economical, efficient, and environmentally friendly logistics solution. The service utilizes 12-foot containers, covering major Chinese cities to various locations in Japan. It offers reduced transit times and lower carbon emissions, making it suitable for industries such as electronics, apparel, and automotive. Future plans include expanding the service to offer less-than-container load (LCL) options.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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Trump Aims to Boost Manufacturing Cut Trade Deficits

Trump Aims to Boost Manufacturing Cut Trade Deficits

Trump's appointment of trade hawk Navarro and the establishment of the National Trade Council aim to revitalize American manufacturing and reduce the trade deficit. This move may weaken the U.S. Trade Representative's office, signaling a more protectionist U.S. trade policy. This shift could potentially trigger global trade friction and have a profound impact on the global economy.