China To Waive Tariffs On Some U.S. Pork, Soybean Purchases

China To Waive Tariffs On Some U.S. Pork, Soybean Purchases

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The video discusses the tariffs imposed by China on US pork and soybeans, with current rates at 72% and 33% respectively. It highlights ongoing efforts by US and Chinese officials to resolve their trade war, including negotiations on a partial deal. Despite some progress, President Trump suggested a potential delay in finalizing a trade deal until after the 2020 US presidential election. Meanwhile, China has begun purchasing large quantities of US agricultural products. The US plans to impose new tariffs on $156 billion worth of Chinese goods on December 15th.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What are the current tariff rates imposed by China on US soybeans and pork?

33% on soybeans and 72% on pork

50% on soybeans and 60% on pork

40% on soybeans and 80% on pork

25% on soybeans and 50% on pork

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What was agreed upon by China and the US in October regarding their trade relations?

A temporary ceasefire

A partial deal

A complete trade deal

No agreement was reached

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which agricultural products has China started purchasing from the US?

Fruits and vegetables

Rice and corn

Wheat and cotton

Barley and oats

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did President Trump suggest about the timing of a trade deal with China?

It might be delayed until after the 2020 US presidential election

It should be finalized immediately

It will be completed by the end of the year

It is not a priority

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When is the US expected to impose a new round of tariffs on Chinese goods?

February 15th

January 15th

December 15th

November 15th