Chinese vent anger at Trump's trade war with memes, mockery


A video circulating on social media about a humorous online campaign taken in Beijing on April 18, 2025. While China's leaders use their economic and political might to fight Trump's trade war 'to the end', its army of social media soldiers are embarking on a more humorous campaign online. — AFP

BEIJING: While China's leaders use their economic and political might to fight Donald Trump's trade war "to the end", its army of social media soldiers are embarking on a more humorous campaign online.

The US president's tariff blitz has seen Washington and Beijing impose eye-watering duties on imports from the other, fanning a standoff between the economic superpowers that has sparked global recession fears and sent markets into a tailspin.

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