U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest trade salvo—a sweeping 25% tariff on Indian imports and threats of even higher duties on China—has sparked unified outrage from both Asian giants. On July 30, India issued a restrained but resolute response to the new tariffs and penalties, imposed just ahead of Trump’s August 1 deadline. China, also a target of Trump’s tariff threats and secondary sanctions, responded with firm defiance. Beijing warned that “tariff wars have no winners” and vowed to meet its own energy needs regardless of U.S. pressure. Watch for more
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