Trump to China: No Weapons for Iran, or 50 Percent Tariff | China in Focus

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President Donald Trump is warning that China—or any other country sending weapons to Iran—could face a 50 percent tariff. That comes after reports suggest China is preparing to supply Iran with air defense systems.
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