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Headline Roundup May 29th, 2018

White House to Impose Tariffs on China

Summary from the AllSides News Team

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that it will move forward with a plan to impose 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion of tech goods imported from China by June 30 as well as plans to apply broad limits on Chinese tech investment. This move comes ahead of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross's visit to China this weekend for trade negotiations.

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Trump to impose 25% tariffs on 'industrially significant technology' from China
Trump to impose 25% tariffs on 'industrially significant technology' from China

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The Trump administration on Tuesday moved forward with a plan to impose 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion of "industrially significant technology" from China ahead of a meeting to discuss a trade deal between the two countries that Trump says will be more fair to America.

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Trump moves forward with tech limits, tariffs ahead of China trade meeting
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The Trump administration on Tuesday said it is going ahead with actions to crack down on Chinese trade practices by June 30.

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Trump hits China with $50B tariffs, investment restrictions
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President Donald Trump is moving ahead with steps to protect U.S. intellectual property by punishing China with broad investment restrictions, litigation at the World Trade Organization and hefty tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods.

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