
US-China trade war
The US struck first with a 25% tax on certain Chinese imports worth $50bn and China retaliated announcing US goods also worth $50bn will be subject to tariffs.
China has hit back hard at the US for imposing tariffs on $50bn worth of Chinese goods.
Chinese officials have accused the US of provoking a trade war, describing the move as “myopic”.
China has retaliated by announcing a list of US items that will be subject to additional tax.
Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi reports from Beijing.
Published On 16 Jun 2018