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US and China had agreed to a temporary truce in October in the trade war Trump unleashed last year, China’s response to tariffs
Trump unleashed last year, during which tariffs on China reached as high as 145% at one point. An effective embargo on Chinese exports to the US risked crippling the Chinese economy at a time when
tariffs on 100,000 exports](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/08/aston-martin-and-rolls-royce-share-prices-soar-as-manufacturers-welcome-us-tariff-cuts) of British cars to 10% – a level Feng said was sustainable. By contrast, Chinese-made cars are effectively shut out of the US. The English engineer Colin
Trump made fentanyl a foreign policy priority and quickly designated the criminal groups trafficking it as foreign terrorist organisations while slapping tariffs on countries involved in its supply chain – including China, the main source
response from Trump’s camp. [Richard Grenell](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/13/trump-ric-grenell-kennedy-center), a longtime Republican foreign policy adviser who served as ambassador to Germany during Trump’s first term, posted on X: “@\_FriedrichMerz has become the European
response from China on Washington’s appeals for the release of jailed media tycoon [Jimmy Lai](https://www.theguardian.com/world/jimmy-lai) and others. Lai, a prominent pro-democracy activist and critic of the Chinese Communist party
China and now also Mexico — just three years ago in what Brown calls his "express master class of importing, tariff edition." They estimate the government owes them up to $25,000 in tariff refunds
responsibility as major countries and work together to accomplish more great and concrete things for the good of our two countries and the whole world,” he said. Below the veneer of cooperation, however, the underlying
responsible of the world’s two superpowers, and one that often prefers to stay in the background rather than out front and centre. “China is gaining not by doing any dramatic moves but waiting
tariffs hit last year. Still, it proved resilient, boosting exports and reporting GDP growth of around 5%. But the discontent continued to simmer. And now the Middle East conflict is starting to take a fresh
US-Israeli war with Iran. It's the same with roughly 20% of global fuel. [![A farmer sprinkles fertiliser over crops at a rice field on the outskirts of Amritsar on July