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U.S., China: Trump's Tariff Tweets Escalate a Mammoth Trade War
Aug 1, 2019 | 22:03 GMT
![Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump before a bilateral meeting during the G-20 Summit on June 29, 2019, in Osaka, Japan.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/2x1_full/public/us-china-tariffs-display-gettyimages-1159107054.jpg?itok=tb2hRs_F)
Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump before a bilateral meeting during the G-20 Summit on June 29, 2019, in Osaka, Japan. Trump tweeted on Aug. 1 that the United States plans to impose an additional 10 percent tariff starting Sept. 1 on $300 billion in Chinese exports.
(SHENG JIAPENG/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)
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