The Trump-Xi Summit Produced One Thing: a New Deadline of 10 January
Xi's first US state visit in 11 years ended with warm words and a two-month extension of the trade truce. That single deliverable now sets one clock for tariffs, rare-earth export curbs and everything else left unresolved.
Washington Revived a Dead 1930 Tariff Law Against Canada. Read the Exclusion List, Not the Rate.
The US invoked Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 for the first time in the statute's history, hitting Canada with 50% duties. But energy, potash and critical minerals were carved out — and that tells you more than the headline number does.