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If enforced, would negatively impact bilateral economic and trade relations as well as the interests of businesses and people in both countries,
said Hang
We believe that the decision is not in line with the reality of mutually beneficial economic and trade cooperation between the two countries,
Pham Thu Hang, the spokesperson for Vietnam's foreign ministry said Friday in a statement reported by state media
We feel that this is unreasonable and are also worried about the subsequent impact these measures may have on the global economy,
Lai said in a statement on his Facebook page Thursday night
So the president rightly has concluded that the current status of global trade is bad for America and good for a bunch of other people, and he’s going to reset it, and he’s absolutely right to do it,
Rubio said
America's action crudely destroyed the normal order of trade between the U.S. and China, severely impacted cooperation between global industries, and greatly harmed the rights of consumers, including American citizens,
said a statement from the China Light Industry Association, which represents the interests of light manufacturing businessesThe purpose of the Chinese government's implementation of export controls on relevant items in accordance with the law is to better safeguard national security and interests, and to fulfill international obligations such as non-proliferation,
the Commerce Ministry said in a statement
Look, we imported more food than we exported last year for the first time ever. So there are opportunities for these tariffs to work and bring good jobs back home for Americans,
Marshall addedChina urges the United States to immediately cancel its unilateral tariff measures and resolve trade differences through consultation in an equal, respectful and mutually beneficial manner,
the Chinese Finance Ministry said in a statementChina firmly opposes this and will take countermeasures to safeguard its own rights and interests,
the ministry said, as the world's largest economies look set to spiral deeper into a trade war that stands to upend global supply chains
Aware of the Trump administration's tariffs, Beijing had already prepared numerous measures, including both countermeasures and financial tools to maintain domestic market stability,
a source said
CHINA PLAYED IT WRONG, THEY PANICKED - THE ONE THING THEY CANNOT AFFORD TO DO!"
Trump posted on his Truth Social page after the news of the Chinese tariffs brokeFor all imported goods originating from the US, an additional tariff of 34 percent on top of the current applicable tariff rate will be imposed,
Beijing's finance ministry saidTO THE MANY INVESTORS COMING INTO THE UNITED STATES AND INVESTING MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF MONEY, MY POLICIES WILL NEVER CHANGE. THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO GET RICH, RICHER THAN EVER BEFORE!!!
Trump posted Friday morning on Truth SocialIt's what is expected,
Trump said of the market reaction to the tariffsIt’s the cups we serve it in, the lids, the sugar, the stirrers, the sleeves, the equipment we use, even the espresso machines. ... All of that stuff comes from somewhere and all of it gets more expensive when tariffs like these go into place,
Echeverry said
I hope that we can work towards leveling the playing field,
Bosarge saidThey’re getting hit because the economy is softening. That’s going to hurt profits,
Keith Lerner, co-chief investment officer at Truist, told CNBCI think it’s a good first step for us.”
The president of the alliance, Steve Bosarge, who owns a fleet of shrimp boats in Pascagoula, Mississippi, told NBC NewsThis isn't about politics, it's about people's livelihoods and how quickly international policy can ripple through an industry built on relationships, trust and an extremely delicate supply chain,
Echeverry said, urging people to contact their representativesPresident Trump is reorienting our nation’s economy to put Americans first,
Andrew Ferguson said today