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Title:
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U.S. Hikes Tariffs On Chinese Imports, As Tense Trade Talks Continue
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Author:
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Jim Zarroli
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Source:
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National Public Radio
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Date:
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May 9, 2019
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Description:
- U.S. and Chinese negotiators will resume their high-stakes trade negotiations in Washington on Friday, hours after a scheduled increase in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods took effect. The Trump administration raised tariffs on $200 billion in imported products from China at 12:01 a.m. ET Friday, significantly raising the stakes in the ongoing trade dispute with Beijing.