China targets Hollywood films in retaliation of tariffs
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China said on Thursday it would immediately restrict imports of Hollywood films in retaliation for President Donald Trump's escalation of U.S. tariffs on imported Chinese goods, targeting one of the m...
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“We will follow market rules, respect the audience’s choices, and moderately reduce the number of American films imported,” the China Film Administration, which regulates the film and TV industries in...
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President Trump had been justifying his tariffs with a series of claims about how the US is the victim of "unfair trade".
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would love to get a deal with China to end an escalating trade war.
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Asian shares sank Friday in early trading after U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before.
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China, Japan and South Korea finance and central bank officials met and discussed the impact of U.S. tariffs on the global and regional macroeconomic situation, China's central bank said on Friday.
China unveiled retaliatory tariffs of 84% on imports of US goods on Wednesday, matching additional tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump earlier in the day and further inflaming a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.
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Chinese imports are being taxed at 104% and U.S. exports to China could face a 84% tariffs starting Thursday. The de minimus exemption is also ending.
India's benchmark indexes are set to open higher on Friday, as a U.S. tariff reprieve lifted sentiment, even as global trade uncertainty continues to linger.
A bar in York has said it will remove all products of US origin from sale as an "act of protest" against tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. A universal 10% levy remains in place although a 90-day pause has been announced for nations hit by higher tariffs.
China reached out its hand to Australia in the hopes of making an alliance against President Donald Trump's tariffs, but Australia refused to partner with Beijing.
Newsweek has contacted the EU for a full list of U.S. goods it plans to hit with new trade taxes. Trump hit EU imports with a 20 percent tariff on April 2, claiming the EU already had tariff measures against the U.S. that equated to 39 percent. This came after he imposed 25 percent tariffs on auto imports, as well as aluminum and steel.
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao had discussions with his Saudi Arabian and South African counterparts to exchange views on responding to the United States' "reciprocal tariffs", the Chinese ministry said on Friday.