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Tire tax would weaken Sino-US trade: Official

China warned yesterday that US tariffs on Chinese tires would damage the mutually beneficial trade relationship between the two economic powerhouses. "The (tariffs) will certainly impact trade between China and the US because we have a huge trade... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Sep 16 2009

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