China hits back by levying tariffs on US$60b of US goods

September 18, 2018 9:58 PM

BEIJING (REUTERS) – China will levy tariffs on about US$60 billion (S$82 billion) worth of US goods in retaliation for new US tariffs, as previously planned, but has reduced the volume of tariffs that it will collect on the products.

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