Trump Imposes Additional 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports
On 10 October 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the imposition of an additional 100% tariff on all Chinese imports, effective 1 November 2025, marking a sharp escalation of the U.S.–China trade war
The decision followed China’s expansion of **export controls on five rare earth elements—holmium, erbium, thulium, europium, and ytterbium—**which are critical for electric vehicles, semiconductors, aerospace, and defence technologi
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