China slams Trump's tariffs with AI-generated videos (and relatiatory tariffs)

China reacts to Trump's tariffs with its own punitive tariffs. Is there an escalation? And: Was Trump's tariff package calculated by an AI?

Unlike the recent increases in US tariffs, the Chinese government is reacting with full rigour this time. The trade dispute is turning into a trade war.

China slams Trump's tariffs with AI-generated videos (and relatiatory tariffs)

Trump announced new tariffs on Liberation Day a few days ago, and nobody is happy. The markets lost billions as soon as he announced a blanket tariff of at least 10% on almost every country and territory on the planet. Some countries like China are getting hit with significantly higher rates. Worries that goods and services will cost more following the announcement started immediately. The iPhone 17 and the Nintendo Switch 2 are two examples of …

US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday the entry into force of universal tariffs of 10% on what he called the “Liberation Day.” In addition, additional tariffs will be imposed on certain territories, such as China (34%) or the European Union (20%). On February 2, Trump already announced the imposition of tariffs of 10% on China, and 25% on products from Mexico and Canada (10 percent for Canadian energy products). Trump has been extending …