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China's Counter-Tariffs; CEOs Respond to Market Uncertainty; Trump's Deportations
12 Apr 2025
China's 125 percent tariffs will hit U.S.-made goods today. We'll look at the view from China on President Trump's trade war. Plus, we'll hear from American business leaders dealing with this uncertain economy. And we'll hear the latest on the deportation cases of foreign nationals who were in the U.S. legally.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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China's response to President Trump's massive tax on their exports, a tariff of 125% on U.S. goods.
China's countermeasures go into effect today. I'm Scott Simon.
I'm Ayesha Roscoe, and this is Up First from NPR News.
A raging terror war between the U.S. and a key trading partner, China, is escalating.
We'll give you the view from China.
Also, if you're feeling a little anxious about the economy, you've got something in common with some of America's most powerful CEOs. We'll tell you what's making them nervous.
Plus, a look at the Trump administration's efforts to deport foreign nationals who are in the U.S. legally.
So please stay with us. We have the news you need to start your weekend.
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