US and China escalate trade tensions with retaliatory port fee measures
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The US and China are set to impose new fees on maritime trade, stemming from a trade investigation into China's shipbuilding practices, aiming to boost US maritime dominance amid concerns over supply chain disruptions and economic security, though critics argue these measures may harm global trade and increase costs for US consumers and businesses.
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- China retaliates against U.S. port fees with new charges on American ships CNBC
- US ownership clause of Chinese port fees could cast ‘wide net’ Lloyd's List
- China imposes retaliatory port fees on American-owned ships docking in country CBS News
- China hits back on US port fees with retaliatory levies Reuters
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