‘Reverse Liberation Day’ as US and China announce tariff reduction
'It’s the kind of day that feels like a reverse version of liberation day.'
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China tells Trump to ‘stop whining’ after president hikes tariffs up to 245%
They have warned the US that they are "not afraid to fight" in a trade war.
China-US trade war intensifies as Beijing announces 84% tariff on American goods
It comes after Trump announced 104% levies on Chinese imports.
Donald Trump’s tariffs come into effect, including 104% rate on China
Trump has said he 'knows what he's doing.
Trump issues China with threat of more tariffs
China had announced it would be imposing 34% tariffs on US imports.
World’s poorest countries to get tariff-free access to China’s markets
It comes as Donald Trump has proposed more aggressive tariffs in the US ranging from 60 per cent to 100 per cent on Chinese goods and a universal tariff of up to 20 per cent on imports from all other countries.
The West facing ‘deadly quartet’ of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea – UK defence chief warns
Former Nato secretary general Lord Robertson said the UK and allies had to be able to confront the states which were increasingly co-operating.
Cameron’s ‘golden era’ of UK-China ties was pathetic, says ex-Hong Kong governor
Lord Patten criticised the then-prime minister’s policy of seeking closer relations with Beijing.
Historian warns we are ‘a few geopolitical inches from a Third World War’
Niall Ferguson said we are seeing the same patterns that led to the break out of the Second World War.