{"id":38123,"date":"2025-04-07T14:38:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/07\/chinese-foreign-ministry-calls-us-tariffs-economic-bullying-video\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T14:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:38:58","slug":"chinese-foreign-ministry-calls-us-tariffs-economic-bullying-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/07\/chinese-foreign-ministry-calls-us-tariffs-economic-bullying-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese foreign ministry calls US tariffs &#8216;economic bullying&#8217; \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump&#8217;s tariffs are &#8216;a typical act of unilateralism, protectionism, and economic bullying,&#8217; Lin Jian, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry, has said. Trump has slapped China, the world&#8217;s second-biggest economy, with additional 34% tariffs, bringing the total new levies on the country this year to 54% and the overall tariff rate to 74%, UBS reported. Trump also closed a trade loophole that had allowed low-value packages from China to enter the US duty-free<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/blog\/live\/2025\/apr\/07\/global-stock-markets-brace-donald-trump-us-tariffs-business-live-updates-news\"><strong>FTSE 100 plunges to one-year low amid market turmoil, as Goldman Sachs raises chances of US recession to 45% \u2013 business live<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2025\/apr\/07\/chinese-foreign-ministry-calls-us-tariffs-economic-bullying-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump&#8217;s tariffs are &#8216;a typical act of unilateralism, protectionism, and economic bullying,&#8217; Lin Jian, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry, has said. Trump has slapped China, the world&#8217;s second-biggest economy, with additional 34% tariffs, bringing the total new levies on the country this year to 54% and the overall tariff rate to 74%, UBS &#8230; <a title=\"Chinese foreign ministry calls US tariffs &#8216;economic bullying&#8217; \u2013 video\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/07\/chinese-foreign-ministry-calls-us-tariffs-economic-bullying-video\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Chinese foreign ministry calls US tariffs &#8216;economic bullying&#8217; \u2013 video\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}