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Liberation Day (tariff announcement)
Jiěfàng rì
解放日
tariff
guānshuì
关税
one-year anniversary
yī zhōu nián
一周年
investor
tóuzī zhě
投资者
again / anew
chóngxīn
重新
to regard / to reassess
kàndài
看待
United States
Měiguó
美国
assets
zīchǎn
资产

Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
tariff
guānshuì
关税
policy
zhèngcè
政策
one-year anniversary
yī zhōu nián
一周年
after
hòu
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
investor
tóuzī zhě
投资者
to begin
kāishǐ
开始
again / anew
chóngxīn
重新
to regard / to reassess
kàndài
看待
United States
Měiguó
美国
assets
zīchǎn
资产
United States
Měiguó
美国
stock market
gǔshì
股市
this year
jīnnián
今年
since / so far
yǐlái
以来
to fall / to drop
xiàdiē
下跌
(completion particle)
le
approximately
yuē
5 percent
5%
5%
US dollar
Měiyuán
美元
to weaken
zǒu ruò
走弱
some / part of
bùfèn
部分
funds / capital
zījīn
资金
to flow to / to move towards
liú xiàng
流向
Europe
Ōuzhōu
欧洲
and other / etc.
děng
market
shìchǎng
市场

April 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM

last year
qùnián
去年
April
sì yuè
四月
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
(completion particle)
le
large-scale
dà guīmó
大规模
(possessive particle)
de
tariff
guānshuì
关税
policy
zhèngcè
政策
global
quánqiú
全球
stock market
gǔshì
股市
at that time
dāngshí
当时
to experience / to see
chūxiàn
出现
(completion particle)
le
large / significant
dà fú
大幅
to fall / to drop
xiàdiē
下跌
one year
yī nián
一年
to pass
guòqù
过去
(completion particle)
le
investor
tóuzī zhě
投资者
to begin
kāishǐ
开始
again / anew
chóngxīn
重新
to consider
kǎolǜ
考虑
towards / for
duì
United States
Měiguó
美国
assets
zīchǎn
资产
(possessive particle)
de
view / perspective
kànfǎ
看法
United States
Měiguó
美国
S&P 500
biāozhǔn pǔ ěr 500
标准普尔500
index
zhǐshù
指数
this year
jīnnián
今年
since / so far this year
yǐlái
以来
to fall
xiàdiē
下跌
(completion particle)
le
approximately
yuē
5 percent
5%
5%
at the same time / meanwhile
tóngshí
同时
US dollar
Měiyuán
美元
also
to become weaker
biàn ruò
变弱
(completion particle)
le
some / part of
bùfèn
部分
funds / capital
zījīn
资金
to flow to / to move towards
liú xiàng
流向
(completion particle)
le
Europe
Ōuzhōu
欧洲
and other / etc.
děng
region / area
dìqū
地区
(possessive particle)
de
market
shìchǎng
市场
some / certain
yīxiē
一些
economist
jīngjì xuéjiā
经济学家
to believe / to consider
rènwéi
认为
United States
Měiguó
美国
economy
jīngjì
经济
possibly / may
kěnéng
可能
to experience / to see
chūxiàn
出现
recession / decline
shuāituì
衰退
United States
Měiguó
美国
Treasury Secretary
cáizhèng bùzhǎng
财政部长
Bessent (surname)
Bèisēntè
贝森特
to state / to say
biǎoshì
表示
he
to believe
rènwéi
认为
economy
jīngjì
经济
will not
bù huì
不会
to enter / to go into
jìnrù
进入
recession
shuāituì
衰退

News in English

Business

Global Investors Rethink Confidence in US Assets One Year After Liberation Day Tariffs

One year after Trump announced sweeping tariffs on Liberation Day, global investors are questioning confidence in US assets as the stock market is down about 5 percent and the dollar has weakened.

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ceasefire
tínɡhuǒ
停火
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xiāoxi
消息
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chuánlái
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international
ɡuójì
国际
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yóujià
油价
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5月
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dàdiē
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quarterly / fiscal quarter
jìdù
季度
revenue / earnings
yínɡshōu
营收
to exceed / to surpass
chāochū
超出
expectations / forecast
yùqī
预期
and / also
bìng
with
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China
Zhōngguó
中国
April
sì yuè
四月
industrial / industry
gōngyè
工业
profit
lìrùn
利润
to grow / growth
zēngzhǎng
增长
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24.7%
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Meta (company name, formerly Facebook)
Meta
Meta
to lay off employees / layoffs
cáiyuán
裁员
8,000 people
bā qiān rén
八千人
to accelerate / to speed up
jiāsù
加速
toward / to
xiàng
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
business / operations
yèwù
业务
to transform / transformation
zhuǎnxíng
转型

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