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What’s behind the US tariffs on Chinese EVs and what do they mean for Biden’s re-election chances?

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Joe Biden announced huge new tariffs on imports from China, in a move that Donald Trump says does not go far enough

Joe Biden has unveiled US tariffs on an array of Chinese imports, unleashing a potential trade war with Beijing, as the president seeks to woo American voters less than six month out from what’s set to be a close election rematch with Donald Trump.

The new measures affect $18bn in imports, including steel, aluminium, computer chips solar cells, cranes and medical products – however its the 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) that has dominated headlines.

Continue reading…Joe Biden announced huge new tariffs on imports from China, in a move that Donald Trump says does not go far enoughJoe Biden has unveiled US tariffs on an array of Chinese imports, unleashing a potential trade war with Beijing, as the president seeks to woo American voters less than six month out from what’s set to be a close election rematch with Donald Trump.The new measures affect $18bn in imports, including steel, aluminium, computer chips solar cells, cranes and medical products – however its the 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) that has dominated headlines. Continue reading…