Trump is waiting for Xi to call. Chinese see it differently
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Newsweek |
China slapped a 125 percent retaliatory tariff on U.S. imports in response to the U.S. raising tariffs on China to 145 percent.
The Boston Globe |
his administration abruptly said it would suspend these higher rates for 90 days, and instead maintain a recently-imposed 10% levy on nearly all global imports.
The Atlantic |
“The Chinese people will never allow foreign forces to bully, oppress, or enslave us,” Xi said in a speech commemorating the centennial of the Communist Party in 2021.
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China has urged the United States to meet it "halfway" as President Donald Trump continued to escalate his trade war against Beijing. But a widely shared video in April does not show Chinese leader Xi Jinping increasing retaliatory tariffs on the United States.
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