February 11, 2025

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China counters with tariffs on US products. It will also investigate Google.

AP News

By KEN MORITSUGU and HUIZHONG WU
Updated 2:21 PM EST, February 4, 2025

BEIJING (AP) — China announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google on Tuesday, just minutes after a sweeping levy on Chinese products imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump took effect.

American tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico were also set to go into effect Tuesday before Trump agreed to a 30-day pause, as the two countries acted to address his concerns about border security and drug trafficking. Trump planned to talk with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the coming days.

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