The tariffs imposed by U.S. on China were part of Trump’s strategy to curb Chinese imports

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The tariffs imposed by U.S. on China were part of Trump’s strategy to curb Chinese imports

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The White House already levies tariffs of 25% on $250bn of Chinese goods. Adding both together would mean roughly all Chinese imports to the US face higher taxes.

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Trump imposes a sweeping set of tariffs on Chinese goods, leading to several rounds of tit-for-tat retaliation until U.S. tariffs cover nearly all Chinese imports.