The first shots of a potential trade war have been fired. What’s next for Beijing? | CNN Business

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The first return volley in a new trade clash between China and the United States was fired on Monday as Beijing’s tariffs on nearly $14 billion in US imports came into effect.

Those tariffs – which covered duties on crude oil, liquified natural gas and some machinery and vehicles – began less than a week after

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