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U.S.–China Trade Clash Escalates as Trump Announces 100% Tariff After Beijing’s Rare‑Earth Controls

Beijing’s new export rules on rare‑earths prompted a U.S. retaliation that now puts a planned Trump–Xi meeting at APEC in doubt.

Trump Signs Orders to Impose 10–41% Reciprocal Tariffs Starting August 7