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
That trump subpoenaed apple for records of more than 100 accounts. Among them, two democrats, adam schiff and Eric Swalwell including their staff and Family Members, including a minor. There wug a gage order that expired three times after trump left office. This was all part f an effort by President Trump to find out who was behind the reports of contacts between Trump Associates and russia. I cant go into who received these subpoenas or whose records were sought. I cant say that it was extraordinarily broad, people having nothing to do with, you know, the Intelligence Matters that are at least being reported on. It just shows what a broad Fishing Expedition it was. Okay. So two Top Democrats are now calling on President Trumps former a. G. S bill barr and Jeff Sessions to testify about this. Cnns Senior Justice Correspondent Evan Perez has been digging into this story. What do we know at this point, evan. Part of what we know happened is the Inspector General here Just Announced a few
That trump subpoenaed apple for records of more than 100 accounts. Among them, two democrats, adam schiff and Eric Swalwell including their staff and Family Members, including a minor. There wug a gage order that expired three times after trump left office. This was all part f an effort by President Trump to find out who was behind the reports of contacts between Trump Associates and russia. I cant go into who received these subpoenas or whose records were sought. I cant say that it was extraordinarily broad, people having nothing to do with, you know, the Intelligence Matters that are at least being reported on. It just shows what a broad Fishing Expedition it was. Okay. So two Top Democrats are now calling on President Trumps former a. G. S bill barr and Jeff Sessions to testify about this. Cnns Senior Justice Correspondent Evan Perez has been digging into this story. What do we know at this point, evan. Part of what we know happened is the Inspector General here Just Announced a few