China hikes tariffs on US imports

中国提高对美国进口商品的关税

Global News Podcast

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2025-04-09

28 分钟
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Beijing retaliates against Trump with an 84% levy on American goods. Also: we look at what aid is getting through to earthquake survivors in Myanmar and why olive oil is the target for Italian armed gangs.
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  • Turmoil in trade.

  • Beijing has announced its retaliations to Donald Trump's recent tariffs against China.

  • We look at the impact of Ecuador's record cocaine export and a hijacking at gunpoint in southern Italy,

  • while olive oil is being targeted.

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  • More than a week on from the deadly earthquake in Myanmar, just what aid is getting through?