US Pres Trump Follows Up On His Threat, Imposes Additional 50% Tariffs On China

Donald Trump announced additional 50 percent tariffs on China after Beijing's retaliatory move. Photo courtesy: X/the White House

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Washington DC/IBNS-CMEDIA: Following up on his threat, US President Donald Trump has imposed “additional 50 percent tariffs” on China starting Wednesday, media reports said.

The White House announced that this will make America’s new tariff on China an unprecedented 104 per cent.

President Trump had given China 24 hours to roll back or “withdraw” the retaliatory 34 percent tariff that Beiijing imposed on US goods following Trump’s reciprocal tariff orders.