The Chinese regime said it would impose tariffs on U.S. energy imports and other products. China annually purchases about $8.5 billion worth of U.S. energy products, which it now plans to target.
On Feb. 4, Chinese authorities announced they would enact countermeasures against certain U.S. exports in retaliation for new tariffs enacted on Chinese imports the same day.
On Tuesday, Chinese authorities said China would implement a 15 percent tariff on coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) products and a 10 percent tariff on crude oil, agricultural machinery, and large-engine cars imported from the United States. The tariffs are expected to take effect on Feb. 10….