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    November 13, 2018
    Bags of corn and soybeans sit in rows at Gingerich Farms in this aerial photograph taken over Lovington, Ill., on Nov. 9, 2018. Bloomberg photo by Daniel Acker.
    Frozen out of China, American farmers refuse to sell their soybeans
    Caught smack in the middle of the U.S.-China trade war, America's soybean farmers are taking a huge gamble. Rather than selling the crop right...
    business/agricultureNovember 13, 2018 - 10:18am
    November 11, 2018
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    Asian grocers in US are bearing the brunt of China trade war
    Assistant Manager Dong Zheng paced the aisles of his Asian grocery store in Maryland with an urgent task: Slap higher prices on about 50 different...
    news/nationNovember 11, 2018 - 10:44am
    November 6, 2018
    Soybeans are harvested south of Luverne, N.D., Oct. 29, 2018. North Dakota’s soybean crops are flourishing. But China has stopped buying. (Dan Koeck/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Economist that called US-China trade war sees deal in 2019
    An economist who accurately predicted the rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China now sees a likely resolution of the dispute next year....
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 6, 2018 - 1:32pm
    November 1, 2018
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    With new indictment, US launches aggressive campaign to thwart China's economic attacks
    WASHINGTON - The Justice Department on Thursday unveiled a broad new initiative to combat what it says is mounting criminal economic activity...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 1, 2018 - 6:12pm
    October 31, 2018
    U.S. Senate candidate Kevin Cramer (R) debates Heidi Heitkamp (D) on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018, at North Dakota State University. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    Cramer debate comment downplayed importance of China trade to ND
    FARGO — The Oct. 26 debate in North Dakota’s U.S. Senate race featured a lengthy back-and-forth on trade and tariffs between incumbent Heidi...
    business/agricultureOctober 31, 2018 - 4:48pm
    October 12, 2018
    The Soro Enshi container ship at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai on July 10, 2018. Bloomberg photo by Qilai Shen.
    China's trade surplus with the US hit record $34.1 billion in September amid trade war
    BEIJING - China's trade surplus with the United States hit a new record last month, defying - for now, at least - President Donald Trump's predictions...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 12, 2018 - 9:31am
    October 8, 2018
    Mike Pompeo, U.S. secretary of state, speaks during a news conference in Singapore, on June 11, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by SeongJoon Cho
    China tells Trump administration to stop its 'misguided' actions and allegations
    BEIJING - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo got an earful from senior Chinese officials during a five-hour visit to Beijing on Monday, effectively...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 8, 2018 - 3:28pm
    October 4, 2018
    Soybeans are loaded into a grain cart during harvest in Wyanet, Ill., on Sept. 18, 2018. Bloomberg photo by Daniel Acker.
    As Trump settles scores with China, American farmers pick up tab
    While the new U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade deal brought some signs of relief to American farmers, most of the heartland economy is still suffering...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 4, 2018 - 10:13am
    September 28, 2018
    File photo of soybeans. (April Baumgarten/Grand Forks Herald/Forum News Service)
    Farmers will hoard beans to ride out trade war, Bunge ceo says
    U.S. soybean growers who are starting to harvest what's predicted to be a bumper crop probably will look to weather the trade war with China...
    business/agricultureSeptember 28, 2018 - 1:18pm
    September 26, 2018
    Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds ahead of delivering a speech at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference in Boao, China, on April 10, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Qilai Shen.
    Trump accuses China of interfering in US midterm elections
    UNITED NATIONS - President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of interfering in the U.S. midterm elections this fall in retaliation for...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 26, 2018 - 1:13pm
    September 22, 2018
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    AgweekTV: Elevator Embezzlement in Minnesota
    Manager alleged to have stolen $2 million from co-op grain elevator in Ashby, Minn. Watch the full episode of AgweekTV on Agweek.com Get the...
    newsSeptember 22, 2018 - 8:30am
    September 21, 2018
    Richard Liu Qiangdong, JD.com founder and chairman, at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on May 22, 2014. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Michael Nagle.
    Prosecutors now weighing rape charge for Chinese billionaire Richard Liu
    BEIJING - Minneapolis police on Thursday finished their investigation into an allegation of rape against Chinese billionaire Richard Qiangdong...
    news/crime-and-courtsSeptember 21, 2018 - 11:26am
    September 18, 2018
    A container ship sails towards Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai on July 10, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Qilai Shen.
    New round of US-China tariffs raise fears of an economic Cold War
    BEIJING - China said Tuesday it would retaliate for President Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo, risking further U.S. trade actions that could...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 18, 2018 - 7:03pm
    September 16, 2018
    Robb Ewoldt, who farms 1,100 acres near Muscatine, Iowa, said the trade war with China comes at a bad time. But he said, "If it makes the country better," he's for the tough U.S. stance on trade. Photo for The Washington Post by Whitten Sabbatini.
    Iowa city's bond with China feels taxed
    MUSCATINE, Iowa - This spring, residents of this Mississippi River city published a book celebrating three decades of friendship with Chinese...
    business/agricultureSeptember 16, 2018 - 5:05am
    September 15, 2018
    President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a Congressional Medal of Honor Society reception, at the White House in Washington, Sept. 12, 2018. (Doug Mills/ Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Trump decided to impose tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods
    President Donald Trump has decided to impose tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, two people briefed on the decision said, one of the most...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 15, 2018 - 4:45pm
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