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Jorge Liboreiro

Why the European Union won't hit China with the 100% tariffs that Trump wants

Donald Trump has thrown down his gauntlet: he wants European nations to impose 50% to 100% tariffs on China as part of a joint strategy to counter Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The demand, which had already leaked to the press, became official US policy when the president made it public on a social media post over the weekend.

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