Daily Memo: New US Tariffs on Canada, Chinese Diplomacy in Southeast Asia

Canada tariffs. The U.S. announced 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports and accused Ottawa of discriminating against the American automotive, alcohol and dairy sectors. U.S. President Donald Trump invoked Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a never-before-used measure intended to punish countries that discriminate against U.S. exports. The tariffs […] The post Daily Memo: New US Tariffs on Canada, Chinese Diplomacy in Southeast Asia appeared first on Geopolitical Futures .