Trump flags steep tariffs on China over Iran aid to Tehran
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President Trump warned of 50% tariffs on China if it provides military assistance to Iran, signaling renewed US-China friction. U.S. intelligence has flagged possible Chinese missile shipments to Iran (which Beijing denies), a development that could complicate Trump's planned China visit and underscores how the Iran conflict and energy costs are shaping great-power relations.
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