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The Office of the United States Trade Representative has revealed that it has been ordered to “begin the process of raising tariffs on essentially all remaining imports from China, valued at approximately $300 billion.” The details emerges just days after US president Donald Trump more than doubled tariffs on $200 …

The US has doubled tariffs tariffs on $200bn worth of Chinese products, escalating the ongoing trade war to a whole new level. Tariffs on affected Chinese goods have risen to 25 per cent from 10 per cent, while Beijing has vowed to retaliate, China has said it “deeply regrets” the …

Talks purporting to the raise of further tariffs on Chinese imports have emerged from the White House once again, sending financial markets across the globe into a decline. The surprise tweets from Donald Trump suggesting the move saw stocks in Europe and the US fall, following a sharp retreat in …

The Indian toy manufacturer, Funskool is eyeing significant growth for its export business this year, thanks to the launch of its newest facility in Ranipet, India. The firm, that manufactures its own toy brands from its headquarters in Chennai and distributes brands such as Hasbro, Disney and Takara Tomy across …

Blame for the sales dip has been placed at the shuttered doors of a collapsed Toys R Us, but The TA believes toymakers are in for a year of growth.

The LA-based toy manufacturer of licensed and stylised die-cast collectables, RC vehicles and pre-school toys, has now been brought under the Simba bracket through the latest acquisition.

Experts gathered at The Hong Kong Toys Industry Conference 2019 to talk the 'bright future' of toys, the industry and China.

The two have agreed to launch a ‘new phase’ in relations and work towards zero tariffs, the US president said.

The US wants China to stop practices that allegedly encourage transfer of intellectual property - design and product ideas - to Chinese companies, such as requirements that foreign firms share ownership with local partners to access the Chinese market.

‘Today marks the dawn of a new era at Toys R Us, where we expect that the financial constraints that have held us back will be addressed in a lasting and effective way,’ says Toys R Us’ Dave Brandon.