アメリカのトランプ大統領は、中国から輸入する品物に、新しく100％の関税をかけると言いました。
President Trump of the United States stated that a new 100% tariff will be imposed on imports from China.
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China stated that if the United States really imposes tariffs, China will also take countermeasures.
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President Trump stated that the reason is because China is restricting the export of rare earths.
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Rare earths are metals necessary for manufacturing products such as electric vehicles.
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The Chinese government stated, It is not the right approach to threaten by declaring the imposition of high tariffs.
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And they also said, We do not want a trade war, but we are not afraid of one either.
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This spring, the United States and China started a trade war by raising tariffs.
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The United States imposed a 145% tariff on Chinese products, and China imposed a 120% tariff on American products.
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The United States and China are still continuing negotiations on trade.
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President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet in South Korea this month.
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However, President Trump said it is still unclear whether he will meet or not.
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