Beijing raises tariffs one more time, labels the US “a joke”
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On Friday, the State Council Customs Tariff Commission increased tariffs on US imports by a further 41%.
How we got here: Tit-for-tat on steroids.
Donald Trump kicked off the fun and games with two rounds of 10% tariffs on Chinese imports in February and March, over Beijing’s alleged role in fentan...