US tariffs on China from Nov 1 depend on Beijing’s actions, says trade chief

Lucian Nemoiu

WASHINGTON: US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Tuesday (Oct 14) that whether additional 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese exports take effect on Nov 1 or sooner depends on Beijing’s next moves, though he acknowledged it may be difficult for China to find an off-ramp. Greer told CNBC that US and Chinese officials held staff-level trade talks in Washington on Monday, and that both sides were still exploring a resolution over China’s restrictions on critical minerals exports. “We think

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