Trump threatens more tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese exports
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(Worthy News) – President Trump escalated his trade feud with China Monday night, threatening to impose tariffs of 10 percent on another $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.
“After the legal process is complete, these tariffs will go into effect if China refuses to change its practices,” the president said in a statement.
Last week, Mr. Trump announced plans for tariffs on $50 billion worth of imports from China in the technology sector, a move aimed at what he called “bringing balance to our trade relationship with China.” [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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