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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Bill Bowkett,Michael Howie and Nicholas Cecil

China hits back at US with 125% tariffs as Xi Jinping warns Donald Trump ‘there are no winners in trade war’

China has announce it will impose 125% tariffs on US goods from Saturday in another huge escalation of the trade war between the two superpowers.

As Beijing hiked its levies on US imports from 84%, in retaliation to Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods of up to 145%, Xi Jinping stressed that ‘there are no winners in a trade war”.

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