Reaction to the trade battle between China and the US
Share
Tweet
July 6, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — After the U.S. imposed 25 percent tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods, China retaliated by imposing tariffs on the same amount of U.S. products. Here's a look at reaction from some of the U.S. industries affected:
___
PORK PRODUCERS
The U.S. pork industry last year sent $1.1 billion worth of product to China, making it the third largest export market after Japan and Mexico.
Dave Warner, a spokesman for the National Pork Producers Council, said pork producers have already seen the value of their pigs fall after a previous Chinese tariff. Warner said pig producers will...
For access to this article please
sign in or
subscribe.
Reader Comments(0)