The post China’s trade negotiator: Frank, pragmatic, constructive exchanges with Canada appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. China’s top trade negotiator Li Chenggang said on Thursday that China and Canada had frank, pragmatic and constructive exchanges on improving and developing bilateral economic and trade relations. Key quotes Co-chaired joint economic and Trade Committee in Ottawa.Two sides had frank, pragmatic and constructive exchanges on improving and developing bilateral economic and trade relations.Two sides discussed specific paths for the improvement and development of China-Canada economic and trade relations.Both sides agree follow-up communication.China ready to manage differences through constructive methods and pragmatic actions. Tariffs FAQs Tariffs are customs duties levied on certain merchandise imports or a category of products. Tariffs are designed to help local producers and manufacturers be more competitive in the market by providing a price advantage over similar goods that can be imported. Tariffs are widely used as tools of protectionism, along with trade barriers and import quotas. Although tariffs and taxes both generate government revenue to fund public goods and services, they have several distinctions. Tariffs are prepaid at the port of entry, while taxes are paid at the time of purchase. Taxes are imposed on individual taxpayers and businesses, while tariffs are paid by importers. There are two schools of thought among economists regarding the usage of tariffs. While some argue that tariffs are necessary to protect domestic industries and address trade imbalances, others see them as a harmful tool that could potentially drive prices higher over the long term and lead to a damaging trade war by encouraging tit-for-tat tariffs. During the run-up to the presidential election in November 2024, Donald Trump made it clear that he intends to use tariffs to support the US economy and American producers. In 2024, Mexico, China and Canada accounted for 42% of total US imports. In this period, Mexico stood out as the top exporter with $466.6… The post China’s trade negotiator: Frank, pragmatic, constructive exchanges with Canada appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. China’s top trade negotiator Li Chenggang said on Thursday that China and Canada had frank, pragmatic and constructive exchanges on improving and developing bilateral economic and trade relations. Key quotes Co-chaired joint economic and Trade Committee in Ottawa.Two sides had frank, pragmatic and constructive exchanges on improving and developing bilateral economic and trade relations.Two sides discussed specific paths for the improvement and development of China-Canada economic and trade relations.Both sides agree follow-up communication.China ready to manage differences through constructive methods and pragmatic actions. Tariffs FAQs Tariffs are customs duties levied on certain merchandise imports or a category of products. Tariffs are designed to help local producers and manufacturers be more competitive in the market by providing a price advantage over similar goods that can be imported. Tariffs are widely used as tools of protectionism, along with trade barriers and import quotas. Although tariffs and taxes both generate government revenue to fund public goods and services, they have several distinctions. Tariffs are prepaid at the port of entry, while taxes are paid at the time of purchase. Taxes are imposed on individual taxpayers and businesses, while tariffs are paid by importers. There are two schools of thought among economists regarding the usage of tariffs. While some argue that tariffs are necessary to protect domestic industries and address trade imbalances, others see them as a harmful tool that could potentially drive prices higher over the long term and lead to a damaging trade war by encouraging tit-for-tat tariffs. During the run-up to the presidential election in November 2024, Donald Trump made it clear that he intends to use tariffs to support the US economy and American producers. In 2024, Mexico, China and Canada accounted for 42% of total US imports. In this period, Mexico stood out as the top exporter with $466.6…

                                                                               Crypto venture funding was weak in November, with only a few major raises driving totals, as overall deal activity reached one of its lowest points this year.                     Venture capital funding in the cryptocurrency sector remained muted in November, continuing a broader slowdown that has persisted through late 2025. Deal activity was once again concentrated in a small number of large raises by established companies.As Cointelegraph previously reported, the third quarter saw a similar pattern: total funding climbed to $4.65 billion, according to Galaxy Digital, but deal counts lagged as capital flowed primarily to bigger, more mature firms.November reflected the same divergence. Figures from RootData showed only 57 disclosed crypto funding rounds during the month — one of the weakest tallies of the year — despite headline-grabbing raises such as Revolut’s $1 billion round and Kraken’s $800 million raise ahead of its anticipated initial public offering.Read more