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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on Chinese imports after Beijing restricted rare-earth exports, and China warned it would retaliate, risking renewed global trade turmoil.

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El Pais
China's restrictions on rare earths put the tariff war with Trump back to square one

The U.S. president threatens additional 100% tariffs. Beijing says the impact of its measures is 'limited' and warns that it does not fear a trade confrontation

China's restrictions on rare earths put the tariff war with Trump back to square one
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The Guardian
China warns US of retaliation over Trump's 100% tariffs threat

Investors brace for more trade-war turmoil as Beijing says it will act if the U.S. president does not back down. China has warned it will retaliate if Donald Trump does not back down from his threat to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports. China's commerce ministry blamed Washington for raising tensions after Trump announced on Friday that he would impose the additional tariffs on China's exports to the U.S., along with new controls on critical software, by November 1. Continue reading.

China warns US of retaliation over Trump's 100% tariffs threat
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Financial Times
China blames Trump and US for escalating trade war

Beijing accuses Washington of imposing fresh restrictions on Chinese companies after trade talks last month

China blames Trump and US for escalating trade war
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Le Monde
China denounces a double standard after Donald Trump's tariff announcement

The move comes after Beijing restricted exports of technologies related to rare earths.

China denounces a double standard after Donald Trump's tariff announcement
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Tariff conflict: The dispute between the United States and China escalates

New export controls from Beijing and Trump's tariff threats are fueling the conflict between the world's two largest economies. A quick resolution is not in sight.

Tariff conflict: The dispute between the United States and China escalates
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The Sidney Morning Herald
China vows to stand firm against Trump's 100 percent tariff threat

The back-and-forth threatens to derail a possible meeting between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping and end the truce in the tariff war.

China vows to stand firm against Trump's 100 percent tariff threat
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The Independent
China vows to stand firm against Trump's 100% tariff threat

China signals it will not back down in the face of the latest tariff threat from U.S. President Donald Trump.

China vows to stand firm against Trump's 100% tariff threat
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Trade Conflict: China Not Afraid of a Tariff War

The trade war has escalated again. China is expanding its controls over key raw materials, Trump has responded with new tariff threats. Beijing defends itself and threatens, but for now does not retaliate.

Trade Conflict: China Not Afraid of a Tariff War
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The Independent
China vows action against US if Trump imposes fresh tariffs

Trump claimed in a social media post that China is becoming very hostile.

China vows action against US if Trump imposes fresh tariffs
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Handelsblatt
Trade war: China accuses the US of double standards after tariff announcement – Australia already reacts

China's leadership is clearly responding to the new tariff announcement from the United States. The dispute between the two largest economies is entering a new stage of escalation.

Trade war: China accuses the US of double standards after tariff announcement – Australia already reacts
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Handelsblatt
Trade dispute: Europe is caught between the fronts of the commodity conflict

China cuts off access to critical minerals, Donald Trump threatens new sanctions. The EU fears a global supply chain collapse and calls for exemptions for its own industry.

Trade dispute: Europe is caught between the fronts of the commodity conflict
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Handelsblatt
Trade dispute: EU fears collapse of global supply chains due to tariff dispute

China cuts off access to critical minerals, Donald Trump threatens new sanctions. The EU fears collateral damage and calls for exemptions for its own industry.

Trade dispute: EU fears collapse of global supply chains due to tariff dispute
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Der Spiegel
China accuses the U.S. of double standards in the tariff dispute and threatens countermeasures

Next round in the trade dispute: Beijing sharply criticizes the drastic US tariffs and plans to respond in kind. At the same time, China continues to enforce export controls on rare earths.

China accuses the U.S. of double standards in the tariff dispute and threatens countermeasures
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La Repubblica
Rare earths, China's stance: 'The US is applying a double standard'

Beijing's Commerce Ministry responds to the accusations by the American president, who has imposed a 100% tariff

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Die Presse
Will the newly reignited trade war crash the stock markets again? [premium]

The new escalation between the United States and China rattled the markets on Friday. What happens next?

Will the newly reignited trade war crash the stock markets again? [premium]
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Handelsblatt
Trade dispute: End of the record mood – tariff dispute brings fear back to the stock markets

Analysts expect that the escalation in the US-China tariff dispute will lead to new turbulence in the global capital markets.

Trade dispute: End of the record mood – tariff dispute brings fear back to the stock markets
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Der Standard
China accuses the US of double standards after tariff announcement and threatens countermeasures

Trump had previously announced that starting in November he would impose additional tariffs of 100 percent on imports from China.

China accuses the US of double standards after tariff announcement and threatens countermeasures
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Die Zeit
Trade dispute: China defends export controls on rare earths

China had significantly expanded its export rules for rare earths; the US responded with new tariffs. China now justifies the move with security concerns.

Trade dispute: China defends export controls on rare earths
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La Repubblica
Rare earths, the Chinese line: 'A double standard from the US'

Beijing's Ministry of Commerce responds to the accusations by the American president, who has imposed a 100% tariff

Rare earths, the Chinese line: 'A double standard from the US'
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Der Standard
Slumping exports, weak growth: how the US-China trade war has affected the real economy so far

The US-China tariffs are historically high—and they are set to rise further. How is the tariff conflict so far affecting the real economy?

Slumping exports, weak growth: how the US-China trade war has affected the real economy so far
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