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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Helen Davidson in Taipei

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: China cautiously welcomes pause in us tariff war - Caught on Camera

Aerial view of rows of cars parked at Nanjing port
Cars parked at Nanjing port for export. The tariff war has put an estimated 16m jobs at risk. Photograph: Costfoto/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

A 90-day pause in the US-China tariff war has been cautiously welcomed in China but tensions remain high, with Xi Jinping again accusing the US of “bullying”.

After two days of talks between officials in Geneva over the weekend, China and the US agreed to substantially lower for the next 90 days the high tariffs each had imposed on the other in a tit-for-tat trade war.

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