Thursday, June 6, 2019

President Trump Threatens To Impose An Additional $300 Billion In Tariffs On Chinese Goods



Daily Mail: Trump says he'll meet with Xi at the G20 this month in Japan before hitting China with $350 billion in new tariffs

* President Trump says he'll wait to put tariffs on the remainder of Chinese of goods until he speaks to leader Xi Jinping this month in Osaka
* Trump and Xi are attending the Group of 20 Summit at the month in Japan
* The U.S. president has committed to meeting with his Chinese counterpart
* He said Thursday in France that he's holding off on $350 billion in new tariffs
* 'I make that decision in the next two weeks after the G20,' he said. 'We're probably planning it sometime after G20'
* Trump maintains that he has a positive relationship with Xi - even though their countries are at odds on wide array of economic issues like subsides
* Yet, he's also said that China is intentionally jerking him around, hoping that a Democratic politician who doesn't value an air-tight trade deal will be elected

President Trump says he'll wait to put tariffs on the remainder of Chinese of goods until he speaks to leader Xi Jinping this month in Osaka.

Trump and Xi are attending the Group of 20 Summit at the month in Japan. The U.S. president has committed to meeting with his Chinese counterpart to discuss their continuing trade war.

He said Thursday in France that he's holding off on $350 billion in new tariffs, because he wants to speak to Xi in person.

'I make that decision in the next two weeks after the G20. I will be meeting with President Xi and we'll see what happens,' he declared. 'We're probably planning it sometime after G20.'

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More News On President Trump Threatening To Impose An Additional $300 Billion In Tariffs On Chinese Goods

Trump says tariffs on China could be raised by another $300 billion if necessary -- CNBC
Trump threatens China with tariffs on further $300 billion of goods -- Reuters
Trump warns China of an additional $300 billion in tariffs -- The Hill
Trump threatens China with tariffs on another $300B of goods -- FOX News
Donald Trump ‘probably planning’ for tariffs on all Chinese goods after G20 -- SCMP
Trump threatens to expand tariffs on China by another $300 billion -- RT
Trump threatens China with tariffs hike of "at least" another $300B -- Axios

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