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China raises tariffs on U.S. imports in latest escalation of trade war

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The U.S. trade war with China continues to escalate with no apparent end in sight.

Beijing announced it would raise rates on American goods in retaliation to President Trump ’s sharp increase in tariffs.

Lisa Desjardins is a correspondent for PBS News Hour .

Courtney Norris is the deputy senior producer of national affairs for the NewsHour .