China accuses US of fentanyl 'blackmail'

China accuses US of fentanyl 'blackmail' after latest tariff threat
Beijing accused the United States on Friday of exerting "tariff pressure and blackmail" after President Donald Trump's latest threat to slap an extra duty of 10% on imports from China, citing a continued flow of fentanyl into the country.
Trump threatens to double tariffs on China and says punishing Mexico and Canada tariffs will go into effect March 4
President Donald Trump said Thursday tariffs of 25% on Mexican and Canadian goods are set to take effect on March 4, while also threatening to impose an additional 10% on Chinese imports on the same date.
While the U.S. threatens tariffs and builds walls around its economy, China opens up
Donald Trump is aggressively punishing America’s trading partners. As the U.S. pulls back from the global economy, China is stepping in.
Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat Puts More Pressure on China
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'Opium wars': US Secretary of State accuses China of 'intentionally' flooding state with Fentanyl
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated on Wednesday that Beijing might be "intentionally" inundating the United States with the synthetic opioid fentanyl, resembling a "reverse" scenario of the Opium Wars in the mid-1800s that weakened China's global position,
China accuses US of ‘blackmail’ after Trump warns of increased tariffs
China’s officials condemned President Trump for his decision to add a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports over the country’s alleged complicity in the international smuggling of fentanyl, a deadly synthetic drug.
Washington ‘used fentanyl issue’: China accuses US of ‘blackmail’ over Trump's tariff threat
Trump's new tariff threat are of fresh tariffs which come in addition to the previous 10 per cent one levied on February 4.
Trump Says He Plans Tariffs on Mexico and Canada for Tuesday, Plus an Increase for China
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US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond
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Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico will start Tuesday, doubles fees on China
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Connecticut faces rising costs as new tariffs on China, Canada, Mexico loom
From the aluminum in beverage containers to the steel in vehicles, tariffs are expected to raise prices across the economy.
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Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov’t report suggests
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Trump switches his top target from China to the EU—he says after years of being ‘screwed’ by Europe, it will face 25% tariffs
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China vows ‘all necessary measures’ against new U.S. tariffs
Beijing’s reaction came hours after President Donald Trump announced an additional 10% tariff would take effect March 4.