Canada Strikes Back at U.S. with Retaliatory Tariffs as Trade War Escalates

Canada announces $20 billion retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

The counter-tariffs, worth $19.94 billion, will take effect on September 8 and cover about 700 products imported from the US, with duties ranging from 15 per cent to 50 per cent.

Canada strikes back at U.S. with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates

Canada struck back at the United States with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment.

Chinese state media praises Carney’s ‘Chinese-styled counterattack’ against Trump

Subhead:The state-run media outlet portrayed the comparison as a compliment, arguing Carney's actions demonstrate "the necessity and legitimacy" of China's own retaliatory approach to the Trump administration.#   China’s state-run Global Times is praising Prime Minister Mark Carney for adopting what it calls a “Chinese-styled counterattack” against the United States after Ottawa announced retaliatory tariffs in its escalating trade dispute with …

Canada’s tariff fight with Trump just got a big backer

China’s nationalist media has lined up alongside Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, who was praised for his “Chinese-style counterattack” on the US president.

China media hails Canada’s ‘Chinese-style’ tariff retaliation

The media cast Ottawa’s move as validating Beijing’s opposition to Washington’s protectionist trade policies. Read more at straitstimes.com.