Trump Prepared To Hit China With $60 Billion In Annual Tariffs

By Damian Paletta and Josh Dawsey The Washington Post, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Mon, 03/19/2018 - 2:42pm

President Donald Trump is preparing to impose a package of $60 billion in annual tariffs against China, following through on a long-time threat that he says will punish China for intellectual property infringement and create more American jobs.

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