GYEONGJU, South Korea — President Trump announced Wednesday that he plans to lower his 20% tariff on China over fentanyl exports that killed about 330,000 Americans over the past five years — predicting that Chinese President Xi Jinping will make a “big step” when they meet Thursday. Trump also hinted he’s reconsidering a threatened 100%…
Trump plans to lower China fentanyl tariff —predicts ‘big step’ at Xi Jinping summit
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October 29, 2025
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