U.S. President Donald Trump is intensifying the trade conflict with China by planning to impose 100 per cent tariffs on U.S.-bound exports. This decision follows China’s recent implementation of stricter regulations on its rare earth shipments, marking a significant deterioration in relations between the two countries in recent months. Jillian Piper reports on the escalating rift and explores Canada’s potential role in this ongoing situation.
- Trump now says his 100% tariff on China ‘not sustainable’
- Wall Street wobbles as U.S. trade tensions heat up with China
- China says it won’t back down from Trump’s 100 per cent tariff threat