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World Business Report, Tariffs have fallen....but is the trade war over?

World Business Report

Tariffs have fallen....but is the trade war over?


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May 12, 2025

26 minutes

Available for 17 days

The US and China have agreed a deal that will significantly cut the import tariffs, or taxes, both sides have imposed on one another for a 90-day period.

We hear the reaction from Chinese business owner, the former undersecretary for international trade at the US Department of Commerce and a trade analyst.

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