China Raises tariffs on US imports to 125%, calling Trump’s policies a ‘joke’
China raised its tariffs on U.S. goods to 84 percent and then to 125 percent in April 2025, in retaliation for President Trump's tariffs, as the trade war between the world's two largest economies escalated and rattled markets. Trump had paused most of his other country-specific tariffs for 90 days.
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3 developments- Apr 9, 2025Trump tariffs on China will actually be 145% — not 125% for some imports, White House clarifies
- Apr 11, 2025China Raises tariffs on US imports to 125%, calling Trump’s policies a ‘joke’
- Apr 12, 2025Trump's China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it 'end of days' - The Daily Reporter
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10 viewpointsTrump’s China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it ‘end of days’
China Raises tariffs on US imports to 125%, calling Trump’s policies a ‘joke’
China hits back at U.S. and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%
China Dismisses Trump's Trade Strategy as 'Joke' While Issuing Major Hike on US Goods
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26 viewpointsTrump’s China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it ‘end of days’ - Boston News, Weather, Sports
China raises tariffs on U.S. goods to 125%; says it will 'ignore' Trump if he persists
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13 viewpointsTrump's China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it 'end of days' - The Daily Reporter
China will raise tariffs on US goods from 84% to 125%, the latest in an escalating trade war - The Daily Reporter
China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%
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China raises tariffs on US goods from 84% to 125%, finance ministry says – business live
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