… a measure that would presumably be lifted after negotiating a more favorable trade deal for the United States. The exception, of course, is China. It's a tit for tat escalation. President Trump actually raised tariffs on Chinese goods to 125% after China increased its tariffs on American goods to 84%. citing China's continued disregard for global market rules. Now see, China engages in a wide range of unfair trading practices, from dumping to discriminatory non tariff barriers to forced technology transfers and outright theft. (01:04–01:13)
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Asserts that tariffs on Chinese goods were raised to 125% by President Trump.
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