China announced retaliatory tariffs on US energy, vehicles, and equipment imports following President Trump's imposition of additional duties on Chinese goods. Beijing condemned the US move as a violation of World Trade Organization rules and pledged to file a complaint. China also launched an investigation into Google and added US companies PVH Corp. and Illumina to a list of 'unreliable entities'.
BEIJING — China said on Tuesday it would slap tariffs on imports of United States energy, vehicles and equipment, firing a return salvo in an escalating trade war between the world's two biggest economies.US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced sweeping measures against major trade partners, including Canada and Mexico, with goods from China facing an additional 10-percent tariff on top of the duties they already endure.
Border measuresMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had both earlier struck last-minute deals with Trump to tighten border measures against the flow of migrants and fentanyl into the US, leading to a 30-day pause on the threatened tariffs.Trump said that after 'very friendly' talks with Sheinbaum, he would 'immediately pause' the tariffs on Mexico, and that his counterpart had agreed to send 10,000 troops to the US-Mexico frontier.
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