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Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
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Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
Missing the forest for the trees. China already has a mutual defense treaty with North Korea. North Korea has traditionally been an ally to both China and the USSR. It was Russia that let the relationship falter. China welcomes renewed relations as all 3 can have a consistent strategy for facing shared threats.
Article comes off more as Taiwan sponsored propaganda. They should stick to complaining about Andy Lau singing Chinese people.
Missing the forest for the trees. China already has a mutual defense treaty with North Korea. North Korea has traditionally been an ally to both China and the USSR. It was Russia that let the relationship falter. China welcomes renewed relations as all 3 can have a consistent strategy for facing shared threats.
Article comes off more as Taiwan sponsored propaganda. They should stick to complaining about Andy Lau singing Chinese people.