Friday, February 28, 2025

China pledges ‘countermeasures’ after Trump announces new 10% tariff

INTRO: Beijing has threatened to hit back at President Donald Trump's threat to slap an extra 10 per cent duty on Chinese imports on top of 10 per cent tariffs that he imposed this month.

China has accused the White House of "shifting the blame" and taking steps to destabilise global supply chains. Laura Westbrook has more from Hong Kong.