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Trump imposes tariffs on China
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The United States has followed through with its threat to more than double tariffs on two-hundred billion dollars’ worth of imports from China.
The Commerce Ministry in Beijing said it deeply regretted the US action and would take counter-measures.
Also on the programme: The latest from Venezuela following a failed coup attempt; and a look at the more radical solutions to repairing the earth’s climate.
(Photo: China Everwin precision technology factory, Credit: EPA Wires)
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