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China Minister Says U.S. Tariffs Will ‘Inflict Serious Harm” on Poor Nations

China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told the head of the World Trade Organization that U.S. tariffs will "inflict serious harm" on poor nations, according to a ministry statement released Saturday. Washington and Beijing have been trading salvos of increasingly higher tariffs ...
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