アメリカのトランプ前大統領は、中国からの輸入品に新しく100％の関税をかけると発表しました。
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will impose a new 100% tariff on imports from China.
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Currently, a 30% tax rate is applied, so the total comes to 130%.
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The new tax may start on or before November 1st.
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Recently, the trade war between the United States and China had somewhat calmed down, but with this latest announcement, tensions are rising again.
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Mr. Trump said on social media, I will add another 100% on top of the tariffs that China is currently paying.
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He also announced that he would restrict the export of important software starting November 1.
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This notice concerns Chinas strict restrictions on the export of rare earth raw materials necessary for electronic devices.
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Therefore, it seems that Mr. Trump canceled his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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After this news, the U.S. stock market dropped significantly.
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Investors and companies are concerned that tax increases will have a negative impact on the economy.
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The United States and China are the two largest economic powers in the world.
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The United States imports many products from China, and China also exports many products to the United States.
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