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shāng yè
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Amazon (company)
Yǎmǎxùn
亚马逊
to receive / to get
shōudào
收到
$600 million
6 yì měiyuán
6亿美元
tax refund / tariff refund
tuìshuì
退税
will (future marker)
jiāng
a portion / part
bùfèn
部分
to return / to refund
fǎnhuán
返还
to / for
gěi
customers
gùkè
顾客

the United States
Měiguó
美国
e-commerce
diànshāng
电商
giant / major player
jùtóu
巨头
Amazon (company)
Yǎmǎxùn
亚马逊
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
it (the company)
to receive
shōudào
收到
completion marker
le
approximately / about
yuē
$600 million
6 yì měiyuán
6亿美元
structural particle
de
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税
refund / rebate
tuìkuǎn
退款
Amazon (company)
Yǎmǎxùn
亚马逊
will (future marker)
jiāng
to / toward
xiàng
affected / impacted
shòu yǐngxiǎng
受影响
structural particle
de
customers
gùkè
顾客
directly
zhíjiē
直接
issue refunds / return money
tuìkuǎn
退款
remaining / leftover
shèngyú
剩余
portion / part
bùfèn
部分
to be used for
yòng yú
用于
to lower / to reduce
jiàng dī
降低
price
jiàgé
价格

August 1, 2026 at 2:30 AM

Amazon (company)
Yǎmǎxùn
亚马逊
to receive / to get
shōudào
收到
completion marker
le
approximately / about
yuē
$600 million
6 yì měiyuán
6亿美元
structural particle
de
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税
refund / rebate
tuìkuǎn
退款
this sum of money
zhè bǐ
这笔
refund
tuìkuǎn
退款
comes from / from
láizì
来自
the United States
Měiguó
美国
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
court / courts
fǎyuàn
法院
to rule / to decide
cáidìng
裁定
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
structural particle
de
some / certain
yīxiē
一些
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税
policy / policies
zhèngcè
政策
invalid / void
wúxiào
无效
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
therefore / as a result
yīncǐ
因此
must / have to
bìxū
必须
to return / to refund
tuìhuán
退还
companies / businesses
qǐyè
企业
overpaid / paid in excess
duō jiǎo
多缴
structural particle
de
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税
Amazon (company)
Yǎmǎxùn
亚马逊
to say / said
shuō
it (the company)
will / can
huì
disposal particle (marks direct object)
a portion / part of
yī bùfèn
一部分
money
qián
to return to / to give back to
huán gěi
还给
customers
gùkè
顾客
company
gōngsī
公司
can / be able to
kěyǐ
可以
to identify / to find out
chá chū
查出
which / which ones
nǎxiē
哪些
customers
gùkè
顾客
overpaid / paid too much
duō fù
多付
completion marker
le
money
qián
other / remaining
qítā
其他
refund / rebate
tuìkuǎn
退款
will (future marker)
jiāng
to be used for / applied to
yòng yú
用于
to lower / to reduce
jiàng dī
降低
goods / products
shāngpǐn
商品
price
jiàgé
价格

News in English

Business

Amazon Receives 600 Million Dollars in Tariff Refunds and Will Return Some to Customers

US e-commerce giant Amazon announced it received approximately $600 million in tariff refunds and will return a portion directly to affected customers, using the rest to lower prices.

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China
Zhōngguó
中国
in July / for July
qīyuèfèn
七月份
manufacturing sector
zhìzàoyè
制造业
PMI (Purchasing Managers Index)
PMI
PMI
to drop to / fall to
diè zhì
跌至
49.2 (contraction territory)
49.2
49.2
five months
wǔ gè yuè
五个月
within the past period / since
lái
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to contract / to shrink
wěisuō
萎缩

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Bank of England
Yīnggélán yínháng
英格兰银行
by / with
six votes to three
liù bǐ sān piào
六比三票
to maintain / to keep
wéichí
维持
base interest rate / benchmark rate
jīzhǔn lìlǜ
基准利率
3.75 percent
3.75%
3.75%
unchanged / constant
búbiàn
不变

Bank of England Holds Rate at 3.75% as Monetary Policy Committee Votes 6-3

the United States
Měiguó
美国
second quarter / Q2
dì èr jìdù
第二季度
GDP (gross domestic product)
GDP
GDP
to grow / growth
zēngzhǎng
增长
1.5 percent
1.5%
1.5%
lower than / below
dīyú
低于
market
shìchǎng
市场
expectations / forecast
yùqī
预期

US Economy Grows 1.5% in Second Quarter, Below Market Expectations

Trump (US President)
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
on / against
duì
most / the majority of
dà duōshù
大多数
Canada
Jiānádà
加拿大
goods / commodities
shāngpǐn
商品
to impose (taxes/tariffs)
zhēngshōu
征收
50 percent
50%
50%
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税

Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Most Goods From Canada