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Will Trump risk a clash with China over Iran tariff?

DW (English)
byNik Martin
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 02:37 PM
Will Trump risk a clash with China over Iran tariff?

Donald Trump’s sudden 25% tariff on nations trading with Iran puts Beijing squarely in the spotlight. China knows how to evade sanctions and has the muscle to retaliate. DW explores what this showdown could mean.

US President Donald Trump on Monday announced a 25% tariff on any country that does business with Iran "effectively immediately." Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that "any Country doing bus… [+5850 chars]
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