CHINA IMPORTS FROM US FALL 19% IN JULY AMID TRADE WAR
Chinese imports of American goods plunged in July as a tariff war with Washington intensified. Imports of U.S. goods fell 19% from a year earlier to $10.9 billion, customs data showed Thursday, though that was an improvement over June’s 31.4% fall. Exports to the United States declined 6.5% to $38.8 billion.
Beijing has retaliated for U.S. tariff hikes in a dispute over trade
