Washington, April 13, 2025 (AFP) - US says tech tariff exemptions may be short-lived

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2025-04-13
Recent exemptions to sweeping US import tariffs may be short-lived, top officials warned Sunday, as China urged the Trump administration to simply abandon its aggressive trade tax policy altogether. The world's two largest economies have been locked in a fast-moving, high-stakes game of brinkmanship since US President Donald Trump launched a global tariff assault that particularly targeted Chinese imports. Tit-for-tat exchanges have seen US levie......
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