President-elect Donald Trump announced through the Truth Social platform that he will enact new tariffs on goods imported from China, Canada, and Mexico starting on January 20, 2025.
HONG KONG — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that former Georgia Sen. David Perdue had agreed to be named the next U.S. ambassador to China. “As a Fortune 500 CEO, who had a 40-year International business career, and served in the U.S.
Last week, he said he would impose an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods unless Beijing does more to stop the international flow of precursor chemicals for fentanyl. Perdue, a 74-year-old former management consultant, was a Republican senator from Georgia from 2015 to 2021. As senator, he served on the Foreign Relations Committee and Armed Services Committee. He lost to Democrat Jon Ossoff in a runoff after the 2020 general election.
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