Luna Lin

1 week ago | demerarawaves.com | Luna Lin |Oliver Hotham |Denis Chabrol

By Luna Lin and Oliver HothamBeijing, China (AFP) – US President Donald Trump has slapped punishing new tariffs on imports of Chinese goods, deepening a trade war between the world’s two largest economies. Beijing has vowed countermeasures in response and warned the new tariffs will cripple global supply chains — and Washington’s own interests. AFP looks at how so-called “liberation day” tariffs — which bring levies on Chinese goods to 54 percent — will hit China:– Why is China so vulnerable?

2 weeks ago | timesofisrael.com | Luna Lin |Sam Davies |Sebastian Smith

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2 weeks ago | timesofisrael.com | Luna Lin |Sam Davies |Sebastian Smith

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2 weeks ago | timesofisrael.com | Luna Lin |Sam Davies |Sebastian Smith

BEIJING, China (AFP) — China announced 34 percent tariffs on US imports on Friday, the first major economy to fire back against US President Donald Trump’s severe new levies in an escalating global trade war that sent markets deep into the red. Countries and companies alike weighed their options and the EU readied for talks with US officials. Potential responses could include retaliatory tariffs or other measures that could escalate a trade war that has raised fears of recession.

2 weeks ago | barrons.com | Luna Lin |Oliver Hotham