US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effect

Published: 10/14/2025
US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effect
New US-China trade tensions escalate as port fees and tariffs take effect. Beijing imposes levies on US ships, prompting threats of 100% tariffs from President Trump. Despite upcoming talks between Trump and President Xi Jinping, China vows to "fight to the end" against US measures. The move follows years of trade disputes, impacting industries like shipping and furniture importing.