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US President Donald Trump does not like India and Russia’s friendship. Trump has announced a 25 percent additional tariff on India for the purchase of Russian oil. Not only India but also his neighboring countries are criticizing this decision of the US President. China’s reaction has also come to light on this. China has severely criticized the US, calling the move misuse of commercial measures.
Chinese ambassador told Trump- ‘crook’
China has now openly stood up with India on Trump’s tariff. Criticizing the US President fiercely, the Chinese ambassador has called Trump a crook. They have described it as a threat to the global trade system. This incident has happened at a time when speculation about Prime Minister Modi’s possible China visit is also sharp.
‘If the crook is given an inch…’
Chinese Ambassador to New Delhi, Shoo Faihong, has strongly attacked US President Donald Trump on Thursday, expressing his opinion on Trump Tariff. Shoo Faihong wrote on X without naming, “If the crook is given an inch, he takes a mile.” Shoo Faihong has also mentioned the phone call in Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and the Chief Advisor of the President of Brazil. In the conversation, Wang Yi said that the use of tariffs to suppress other countries is a violation of the United Nations Charter. He says that it weakens the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Trump’s policies increased tension in America-India relationship
US President Donald Trump’s new policy against India has caused tension between the two countries in the last two decades of strategic partnership. The Trump administration has imposed a 50 percent tariff on Indian goods for India’s imports of Russian crude oil, while China’s energy trade is being softened with Russia. According to a report by ‘India Narrative’, New Delhi has made it clear that it will not allow the energy needs of 1.4 billion people to come under the pressure of America.
