Trump Announces A 100 Per Cent Tariff On All Chinese Goods

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

68% : Trump described these actions as "unheard of in international trade" and a "moral disgrace," signalling a decisive break in attempts to calm tensions through dialogue.
59% : China's rare earth restrictions, in turn, pose a challenge for industries such as defense, renewable energy, and electric vehicle manufacturing worldwide.
54% : Export licences will now also be required for production technologies related to mining, refining, and magnet manufacturing.
50% : Alongside the tariff move, Trump declared that the U.S. would also impose export controls on all critical software starting the same day, effectively curbing the flow of high-tech tools to Chinese entities.
50% : Trump has stated, however, that there was "no reason to meet" with Xi after Beijing's "very hostile" trade actions.
43% : Trump Announces A 100 Per Cent Tariff On All Chinese Goods Saturday, October 11, 2025 by Indian Defence News The United States has escalated its trade confrontation with China after President Donald Trump announced a 100 per cent tariff on all Chinese goods, effective November 1, 2025.
31% : President Trump made the announcement through a post on Truth Social on Friday, citing what he called an "extraordinarily aggressive" stance by China on trade.

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