Trump trade war puts global powers on notice

World in 10

Donald Trump's revealed plans to put 25% tariffs on neighbours Mexico and Canada and 10% on Chinese imports, leaving major western nations reeling. How does this affect the international community, and do the sanctions go so far as to damage global security? British former international trade negotiator David Henig analyses the threats.

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