China announces tit-for-tat tariffs on Canada food imports after Canadian duties on Chinese products - Tariffs add to global trade tensions already high, with rounds of duties announcements by US, China,
An additional 100 per cent tariffs will be imposed on Canadian rapeseed oil, oil cakes and peas and an additional 25 per cent duties will be charged on pork and aquatic products
China said on Saturday it would slap tariffs on Canadian products including rapeseed oil and pork, after a Beijing probe into levies imposed by Ottawa on Chinese goods last year. Beijing’s commerce ministry said it would hit imported rapeseed oil,
China announced tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products on Saturday, retaliating against levies Ottawa introduced in
French luxury group Kering closed two Gucci stores in Shanghai last month. Those closures followed at least eight in the fourth quarter of last year and two in the preceding quarter by brands including Louis Vuitton,
China has announced retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian farm and food imports, after Canada imposed duties in October on Chinese-made electric vehicles and steel and aluminum products
The latest move by Beijing opens a new front in a trade war largely driven by US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats.