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China announces retaliatory tariffs on some Canada farm, food products (www.ctvnews.ca)
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[–] Yoga@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

https://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2024/2024-10-09/html/sor-dors187-eng.html

Canada put tariffs on Chinese EVs in Oct of last year. Funny this "retaliation" coincides with more favorable view of Chinese EVs and BYD than with when the tariffs were announced.

Kind of genius timing on their part.