Extra US tariffs on Chinese imports also cover HK
[RTHK] - 02/5/2025
The additional 10 percent tariffs slapped on Chinese imports by US President Donald Trump also apply to Hong Kong, officials say. The confirmation came in a notice from US Customs and Border Protection. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) on Wednesday said the vast majority of goods (…)
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