From china. This is on top of the most favoured nation tariff of 6. 1 already slapped onto chinese produced evs that are imported into canada. Now, the government also intends to apply a 25 tariff on imports of steel and aluminium products from china. Canadas finance minister, chrystia freeland, says these measures were about protecting domestic producers. The reality is china has an intentional state directed policy of overcapacity and oversupply, designed designed to cripple our own industries. Talk to the steel sector. Talk to the aluminium sector to understand how effective that has already been. We simply will not allow that to happen to our ev sector. The auto tariffs bring canada in line with its southern neighbour. The us introduced 100 tariffs on chinese made evs in may whilst the eu is also imposing higher tariffs. It comes after Us National Security advisorjake sullivan, whos en route to beijing, touted the need for a united front on tariffs when he met Withjustin Trudeau an
Its a move that could exacerbate Trade Tensions between western countries and china. From october, canada will impose 100 tariffs on Electric Vehicles from china. This is on top of the most favoured nation tariff of 6. 1 already slapped on to chinese produced evs that are imported to canada. The government also intends to apply a 25 tariff on imports of steel and aluminium products from china. Canadas finance minister, chrystia freeland, said these measures were about protecting its domestic producers. The reality is china has an intentional, state directed policy of overcapacity and oversupply, designed designed to cripple our own industries. Talk to the steel sector, talk to the aluminium sector to understand how effective that has already been, and we simply will not allow that to happen to our ev sector. The auto tariffs bring canada in line with its southern neighbour. The us introduced 100 tariffs on chinese made evs back in may, whilst the eu is also imposing higher tariffs. It
Lets start in the us where the facebook founder and Chief Executive of meta, Mark Zuckerberg, has criticised the Biden Administration for what he described as censorship during the covid 19 pandemic. In a letter written to a congressional committee, zuckerberg said that meta, which also owns instagram and whatsapp, was pressured into censoring content about covid, including humour and satire. He said he regretted not speaking about the pressure earlier and that he would not make the same decisions to comply if it happened again. Ritika gupta is in ny for us. Whys Mark Zuckerberg speaking out about this . There speaking out about this . Is a growing debate abou far there is a growing debate about how far a social Media Companies should go in being able to police comments, images and content by their users. Some platforms believe they should be more hats are hands off, were some governments say having an overly laissez faire attitude could lead to crime. Mark zuckerberg has come out and
When solar is nonexistent. The entire west is competing for supplies going into these hot periods. This is the event that happens every 10 years or so. This is another statewide heat event. Reporter we will have had two such events in less than a month, are we seeing a Climate Change event or is it too early to tell . We need time to build up the history to see if there is a positive trend wise for events like this. Reporter beaches in these counties will be close. San francisco, sonoma and sam matteo county, beaches will be open except for pacific up. Air quality will be a problem in many areas. We are extending the spare the air alerts. Saturday and into the Labor Day Weekend with smoke situation still very much present. How to cool down . Pg e said it will operate cooling centers throughout the affected area. Thats the entire service area. Tom, you offered easy tips for all of us to do this coming weekend. We appreciate that. Thank you. New numbers for coronavirus. 5000 new cases we
Anguish will prevent another family from feeling the same kind of pain. Welcome everyone tonight, im heather holmes. And im frank somerville. The warning comes out of a long Holiday Weekend. Temperatures over 100 degrees are expected to bring a lot of people to bay area beaches. New at 10 00, tran once amber lee is in Santa Cruz County where beach hazards can prove to be deadly. Reporter with the Holiday Weekend coming, mom wants to warn others about the potential dangers at the beach. She tells me her daughters trip started with a visit here at the Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk, before she headed north to another beach. The promise of a beautiful sunset here at Panther Beach in Santa Cruz County drew her for the first time here in july. It would turn out to be her last time. Sometimes its like im living in someone elses world. You know you cannot believe that this is happened. Its like sheer devastation. Reporter she describes the void that is now her life without her 19yearold daughter.