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China vows to retaliate against US tariffs

Container ship loaded with products from China

Several ship to shore cranes stack shipping containers on-board the container ship Maersk Semarang, Tuesday, Source: AAP

United States tariffs on AU$45-billion of Chinese imports have come into effect, with the Chinese government saying it will retaliate with punitive measures. The world's top two economies look like they could be headed towards an outright trade war.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos, Xuân Ngọc

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United States tariffs on AU$45-billion of Chinese imports have come into effect, with the Chinese government saying it will retaliate with punitive measures. The world's top two economies look like they could be headed towards an outright trade war.



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