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Trump administration imposes tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico
White House introduces tariffs on its three largest trading partners
As the US administration imposes tariffs on its three largest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and China - we ask what impact they will have, first and foremost, on China.
Also on the programme: as Rwandan-backed rebels advance on the city of Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a women’s rights activist tells us people are scared; and how to ensure the survival of calculations chalked on a blackboard by Albert Einstein.
Photo: US President Donald Trump holds a press conference at the White House in Washington DC Credit: WILL OLIVER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock
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