China to impose 34% retaliatory tariff on all goods imported from the U.S.

Beijing's measures come in the wake of duties imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration earlier this week.

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I can’t believe I spent 4 years getting a degree in economics and have to live through this headassery.
- I could have gotten a humanities degree and spent 4 years reading amazing books and studying art. Instead, I did math and now know our president is a fucking moron.
  
  It's also not high tide for humanity. Your knowledge can help educate people as futile as it may seem.
"You have a situation with TikTok where China will probably say: 'We'll approve a deal, but will you do something on the tariffs?'" Trump said. "We could use tariffs in order to get something in return.

https://www.reuters.com/technology/trump-says-china-could-get-tariff-relief-if-it-approves-tiktok-deal-2025-04-03/

How’d that work out Donnie?
CNBC doesn't mention it, but other coverage says China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization. It's weird how little the WTO comes up in relation to Trump's trade war.
Can we get a Nelson Ha Ha. I feel like I'm living in a cartoon. Sadly, one side refused to see any of this and I'd celebrating a win on how other countries are bending the knee.

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