Mixed Reactions in Beijing to Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat

Residents of Beijing are showing a range of reactions to the recent tariff threat made by US President Donald Trump against China. Some, like Mr. Liu Ming, remain unfazed, describing Trump’s policies as “childlike or capricious”. Ming expressed the sentiment that ‘China isn’t afraid of any US sanctions’. On the other hand, Ms. Irene Wang sees Trump as unpredictable, mentioning that ‘maybe after a nap he’ll change his mind again’. Wang worries about the potential impact on American consumers, foreseeing that “it could have an impact” as prices may rise. Despite the looming threat, some citizens believe that the ordinary…