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China has hit back hard against Donald Trump's tariffs, imposing punitive 34 per cent additional tariffs on all goods imported from the US.
The dramatic escalation in trade hostilities between the world's two largest economies has magnified concerns among investors about the risks to global growth.
Beijing's retaliation mirrors the US decision and has exacerbated a sell-off on global stock markets.
Almost $5 trillion has been wiped off the value of global stock markets since Trump's Rose Garden address on Wednesday evening.
The International Monetary Fund warned the escalating trade war was likely to hit global economic growth.
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the tariffs "clearly represent a significant risk to the global outlook at a time of sluggish growth".
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said ministers would continue to negotiate with Washington, hoping to lift the 10 per cent levy on UK exports.
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