China says it opposes latest US tariff threat after Trump sets Tuesday deadline

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : Trump said on Thursday his proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods will take effect on Tuesday, along with the extra 10% duty on Chinese imports.
33% : " Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday he decided to add the extra tariffs on China and stick to the Tuesday deadline for Canada and Mexico given what his administration sees as insufficient progress on curbing fentanyl flows into the country.
31% : The announcement also leaves Beijing less than a week to publish countermeasures, as the Trump administration shows signs of a hardening stance towards its strategic rival despite backing down on the threat of tariffs of up to 60% when Trump took office.

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