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China
Zhōngguó
中国
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
on
duì
the United States
Měiguó
美国
all
quánbù
全部
goods
shāngpǐn
商品
to impose an additional levy of
jiāzhēng
加征
34 percent
34%
34%
tariff
guānshuì
关税
scheduled for
dìngyú
定于
April 10
4 yuè 10 rì
4月10日
to take effect
shēngxiào
生效

China
Zhōngguó
中国
State Council
guówùyuàn
国务院
Customs Tariff Commission
guānshuì shuìzé wěiyuánhuì
关税税则委员会
announced
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
on
duì
originating from
yuánchǎn yú
原产于
the United States
Měiguó
美国
structural particle
de
all
quánbù
全部
goods
shāngpǐn
商品
to impose an additional levy of
jiāzhēng
加征
34 percent
34%
34%
structural particle
de
additional
éwài
额外
tariff
guānshuì
关税
starting from
April 10
4 yuè 10 rì
4月10日
onward
formally
zhèngshì
正式
to implement
shíshī
实施
this
zhè
is
shì
the Chinese side
Zhōngfāng
中方
in response to
duì
the US
Měiguó
美国
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
April 2
4 yuè 2 rì
4月2日
announced
gōngbù de
公布的
large-scale
dàguīmó
大规模
reciprocal tariff
duìděng guānshuì
对等关税
plan
jìhuà
计划
structural particle
de
direct
zhíjiē
直接
countermeasure
fǎnzhì
反制

April 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM

China
Zhōngguó
中国
State Council
guówùyuàn
国务院
Customs Tariff Commission
guānshuì shuìzé wěiyuánhuì
关税税则委员会
April 4
4 yuè 4 rì
4月4日
announced
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
on
duì
originating from
yuánchǎn yú
原产于
the United States
Měiguó
美国
structural particle
de
all
quánbù
全部
goods
shāngpǐn
商品
to impose an additional levy of
jiāzhēng
加征
34 percent
34%
34%
structural particle
de
additional
éwài
额外
tariff
guānshuì
关税
starting from
April 10
4 yuè 10 rì
4月10日
onward
to implement
shíshī
实施
this move
cǐjǔ
此举
is
shì
in response to
duì
the US
Měiguó
美国
president
zǒngtǒng
总统
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
April 2
4 yuè 2 rì
4月2日
to sign
qiānshǔ
签署
executive order
xíngzhèng lìng
行政令
announcing
xuānbù
宣布
on
duì
major
zhǔyào
主要
trading partners
màoyì huǒbàn
贸易伙伴
to impose
shíshī
实施
reciprocal
duìděng
对等
tariffs
guānshuì
关税
structural particle
de
direct
zhíjiē
直接
countermeasure
fǎnzhì
反制
Ministry of Commerce
shāngwùbù
商务部
spokesperson
fāyánrén
发言人
stated
biǎoshì
表示
the US side
Měifāng
美方
unilaterally
dānfāngmiàn
单方面
to levy
zhēngshōu
征收
tariffs
guānshuì
关税
structural particle
de
conduct
xíngwéi
行为
violates
wéifǎn
违反
World Trade Organization
Shìjiè Màoyì Zǔzhī
世界贸易组织
rules
guīzé
规则
the Chinese side
Zhōngfāng
中方
firmly
jiānjué
坚决
opposes
fǎnduì
反对
and
bìng
will
jiāng
to take
cǎiqǔ
采取
necessary
bìyào
必要
measures
cuòshī
措施
analysts
fēnxī rénshì
分析人士
pointed out
zhǐchū
指出
this
cǐcì
此次
tariff
guānshuì
关税
escalation
shēngjí
升级
will
jiāng
on
duì
China-US
Zhōng-Měi
中美
both countries
liǎng guó
两国
annual
měi nián
每年
approximately
yuē
500 billion US dollars
5000 yì měiyuán
5000亿美元
structural particle
de
bilateral trade
shuāngbiān màoyì
双边贸易
to cause
zàochéng
造成
significant
zhòngdà
重大
impact
chōngjī
冲击
at the same time
yǔcǐtóngshí
与此同时
China
Zhōngguó
中国
also
hái
announced
xuānbù
宣布
on
duì
16
16 jiā
16家
US
Měiguó
美国
defense
guófáng
国防
companies
qǐyè
企业
to impose
shíshī
实施
export controls
chūkǒu guǎnzhì
出口管制
and
bìng
against
duì
11
11 jiā
11家
US
Měiguó
美国
companies
qǐyè
企业
and
6
6 míng
6名
individuals
gèrén
个人
to impose
shíshī
实施
sanctions
zhìcái
制裁
the news
xiāoxi
消息
was released
gōngbù
公布
after
hòu
Asia
Yàzhōu
亚洲
multiple
duō gè
多个
major
zhǔyào
主要
stock markets
gǔshì
股市
saw
chūxiàn
出现
declines
xiàdiē
下跌
the market
shìchǎng
市场
about
duì
global
quánqiú
全球
economy
jīngjì
经济
outlook
qiánjǐng
前景
structural particle
de
concern
dānyōu
担忧
noticeably
míngxiǎn
明显
rose
shàngshēng
上升
China
Zhōngguó
中国
Ministry of Commerce
shāngwùbù
商务部
called on
hūyù
呼吁
both sides
shuāngfāng
双方
through
tōngguò
通过
equal
píngděng
平等
dialogue
duìhuà
对话
to resolve
jiějué
解决
trade
màoyì
贸易
differences
fēnqí
分歧
at the same time
tóngshí
同时
emphasized
qiángdiào
强调
the Chinese side
Zhōngfāng
中方
to defend
hànwèi
捍卫
its own
zìshēn
自身
interests
lìyì
利益
structural particle
de
stance
lìchǎng
立场
will not
bù huì
不会
to waver
dòngyáo
动摇

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China Announces 34 Percent Additional Tariff on All US Goods Effective April 10

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