
CHINA hit back today at US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on its products with tariffs of its own.
Beijing also announced that it would be opening an anti-trust investigation into Google.
In a response to the latest tariffs announcement by the US President, China said it would implement a 15 per cent tariff on coal and liquefied natural gas products as well as a 10 per cent tariff on crude oil, agricultural machinery and large-engine cars imported from the US.

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