China Warns of Retaliation as US Threatens 50% Tariff Hike Before April 9 Deadline

Post Views: 321 US-China Tariff US-China Trade Tensions Escalate Ahead of April 9 Tariff Deadline On April 8, 2025, China warned the US about swift retaliation in response to President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff threat. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MoC) made it clear they would respond quickly if the US goes ahead with the tariffs. This warning underscores the rising trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies.   Trump’s Tariff Hike and Its Impact On April 7, 2025, Trump declared that if China does not withdraw its 34% retaliatory tariffs, the US will impose additio...