Part of the story Trump's tariff war with China and the truces that followed Coverage dated April 3, 2025 to April 8, 2025
China raising its retaliatory tariff on the US to 84%, up from 34%, effective April 10 Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles, on the newest of 3 developments
Trump's tariffs against virtually all U.S. trading partners took effect on Wednesday at 12:01 a.m. Among them is a hefty 104% tariff rate on China.
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Apr 4, 2025
China announces new tariffs this week to combat President Trump's tariff regime
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Apr 8, 2025
Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104% on Wednesday, White House says
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China raising its retaliatory tariff on the US to 84%, up from 34%, effective April 10
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NBC 6 South Florida
China to impose 34% retaliatory tariff on all goods imported from the U.S. ↗ (opens NBC 6 South Florida) Published Apr 3, 2025
Same headline from 2 more outlets NBC 6 South Florida's feed description Beijing’s measures come in the wake of duties imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration earlier this week.
New York Post
China retaliates against Trump with 34% tariff on US imports ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Apr 3, 2025
New York Post's feed description China announced Friday that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” slate of double-digit tariffs.
Forbes
China Retaliates Against Trump’s Tariffs With 34% Duties On U.S. Goods ↗ (opens Forbes) Published Apr 3, 2025
Forbes's feed description Trump officials clarified that the 34% “reciprocal tariff” on China will be on top of the previously announced levies of 20%—bringing up the total tariff on Chinese imports to 54%.
Washington Examiner
China announces 34% retaliatory tariffs on US imports ↗ (opens Washington Examiner) Published Apr 3, 2025
Washington Examiner's feed description Trump announced a new 34% tariff of all imports from China into the U.S. Wednesday, bringing the total tariff against the Asian country to 54%.
Blaze Media
FOX 35 Orlando
China retaliates against Trump by imposing 34% tariffs on all US imports ↗ (opens FOX 35 Orlando) Published Apr 3, 2025
Same headline from 4 more outlets FOX 35 Orlando's feed description China on Friday said it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. goods following President Donald Trump's “reciprocal" tariff announcement. Here's what to know.
NBC News
China hits back at Trump with 34% tariff on U.S. imports ↗ (opens NBC News) Published Apr 3, 2025
NBC News's feed description China announced a 34% tariff on all U.S. imports on Friday, escalating trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.
FOX Business
China retaliates with 34% tariffs on US imports ↗ (opens FOX Business) Published Apr 3, 2025
FOX Business's feed description China announced Friday it will impose 34% tariffs on the U.S., just days after President Donald Trump unveiled the same amount against Beijing under his reciprocal tariff plan.
Los Angeles Times
China retaliates against Trump's trade war with 34% tariff on U.S. imports ↗ (opens Los Angeles Times) Published Apr 3, 2025
Los Angeles Times's feed description China has announced it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10.
CNN
China imposes 34% reciprocal tariffs on imports of US goods in retaliation for Trump’s trade war ↗ (opens CNN) Published Apr 3, 2025
Same headline from 1 more outlet CNN's feed description China said on Friday it will impose reciprocal 34% tariffs on all imports from the United States from April 10, making good on a promise to strike back after US President Donald Trump escalated a global trade war.
Time
China Imposes a 34% Tariff on Imports of all U.S. Products ↗ (opens Time) Published Apr 3, 2025
Time's feed description The new tariff matches the rate of the U.S. "reciprocal" tariff of 34% on Chinese exports Trump ordered this week.
Deutsche Welle
Trump tariffs: China levies 34% duties on US goods – DW ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle) Published Apr 3, 2025
Same headline from 1 more outlet Deutsche Welle's feed description Beijing has said it will introduce 34% tariffs on US imports to counteract the duties imposed by the Trump administration. Trump criticized the Chinese decision and said his polices would "never change." DW has more.
Investopedia
China Retaliates With 34% Tariff on US Imports ↗ (opens Investopedia) Published Apr 3, 2025
Investopedia's feed description China hit back on President Donald Trump's tariffs, announcing it would impose a 34% duty on all goods imported from the U.S.
Al Jazeera
China hits back at Trump tariffs with 34% tax on US goods ↗ (opens Al Jazeera) Published Apr 3, 2025
Al Jazeera's feed description Beijing says it will impose additional 34 percent tax on US goods from next week in retaliation to Washington’s tariffs.
The Boston Globe
China imposes a 34 percent tariff on imports of all US products starting April 10 ↗ (opens The Boston Globe) Published Apr 3, 2025
The Boston Globe's feed description The new tariff matches the rate of the US “reciprocal” tariff that President Trump ordered this week.
Insider
China claps back with its own tariffs on US imports in retaliation against Trump ↗ (opens Insider) Published Apr 3, 2025
Insider's feed description China said on Friday it will impose a 34% tariff on all US imports starting April 10 after President Donald Trump's decision to hit Chinese imports.
The Fence Post
China retaliates against US as ag tariff comments continue ↗ (opens The Fence Post) Published Apr 4, 2025
The Fence Post's feed description China announced on Friday it would retaliate against President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese products by imposing a 34% tariff on imports from the United States, raising fears in U.S. commodity markets and causing the Dow...
Forbes
Trade War Deepens: EU Weighs 25% Retaliatory Tariffs, Trump Threatens China With 50% Tax ↗ (opens Forbes) Published Apr 6, 2025
Forbes's feed description Trump said he will impose the new tax Wednesday if China doesn’t revoke its plans for a 34% tariff on U.S. goods.
The Guardian
Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Apr 6, 2025
The Guardian's feed description President poised to further impose taxes after Beijing announced a 34% tariff on US imports as global markets fall
Insider
Trump threatens to hit China with extra tariffs of 50%, ratcheting up a trade war ↗ (opens Insider) Published Apr 6, 2025
Insider's feed description After Trump said last week that he would put forward a 34% tariff on Chinese goods, China said it would implement its own 34% tariff on US goods.
Breitbart News
Trump to Hit China with 104% Tariffs After Xi Jinping's Retaliatory Tariffs ↗ (opens Breitbart News) Published Apr 7, 2025
Breitbart News's feed description President Donald Trump will slap 104% tariffs on China at midnight Tuesday after Xi Jinping refused to withdraw retaliatory tariffs.
UPI
China warns it will retaliate if Trump imposes additional tariffs ↗ (opens UPI) Published Apr 7, 2025
UPI's feed description Beijing will retaliate if President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to impose a further 50% tariff on Chinese exports, the Asian nation's commerce ministry said Tuesday.
The Guardian
China rejects Trump’s threat of extra 50% tariffs as his deadline looms – US politics live ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Apr 7, 2025
The Guardian's feed description US president had said he would impose extra levies unless China withdrew its 34% retaliatory tariffs by today
KTVZ Bend
Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104% on Wednesday, White House says ↗ (opens KTVZ Bend) Published Apr 7, 2025
Same headline from 2 more outlets KTVZ Bend's feed description By Elisabeth Buchwald and Nectar Gan, CNN New York/Hong Kong (CNN) — President Donald Trump is set to impose an astounding 104% in levies across all Chinese imports on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Tuesday.
CBS News
White House says 104% tariff on China will take effect Wednesday ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Apr 7, 2025
CBS News's feed description China will face a 104% tariff on goods beginning Wednesday, the White House confirmed.
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