US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) issued a stern warning to China on the possibility of imposing a steep tariff of up to 155 percent starting November 1 if a trade deal is not reached between the two countries.
Indian exports to the United States have plunged sharply by 37.5 per cent following Washington's decision to impose 50 percent tariffs on most Indian goods, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
China has strongly condemned the United States' latest tariff threat, calling it a display of "willful intimidation and double standards," after Washington announced plans to impose a 100 per cent tariff on Chinese goods and export controls on all critical software from November 1.
The United States has announced an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods, effective November 1, 2025, which will raise the overall tariff rate on Chinese imports to approximately 130%.
On an official three-day visit to Russia this week, Minister of State for Textiles and External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, underlined India's intent to deepen engagement with the Russian textile industry across trade, technology, and manpower, among others.
"If Trump's ire is on the trade surpluses, it should actually be directed at China, not at India. India is a sideshow for all these, and it probably got activated due to personal egoistic reasons, on the Nobel Prize or the ceasefire. So we were in a very strange situation", the professor
Earlier on September 29, US President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the United States, claiming that America's film industry had been "stolen" by overseas players.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that a victory in the ongoing US Supreme Court case over his sweeping global tariffs would position America as "by far the richest country anywhere in the world", granting "tremendous" negotiating power to Washington.
In an interview with ANI, Bolton, who has also served as US Ambassador to the United Nations, criticised Trump's "erratic behaviour" of imposing tariffs on India for its Russian oil purchases, while questioning why similar actions were not taken against countries like China, Turkey, and P
Speaking in Delhi with ANI, Smotrich highlighted the long-standing relationships between India, Israel, and the US, noting that differences are natural but can be resolved through dialogue.
China's Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, criticised US tariffs on India as "unfair, unreasonable" and stressed that China opposes them. He highlighted the importance of India-China cooperation, saying it should prioritise development, mutual support, and making the 21st century a "genuine As
In a statement issued in Frankfurt, Burfat said sanctions and tariffs, increasingly used by powerful states to exert pressure, highlight the erosion of humanitarian and principled politics in today's world.