Beijing/Washington (dpa-AfX)-In the customs dispute with the USA, China also uses unusual measures: The Beijing film supervisory authority will “reduce moderately” the number of imported US films, reported the state broadcaster CCTV.
The “illegal” imposition of tariffs by the US government to China will inevitably further reduce the popularity of American films from the domestic audience, “CCTV cited a spokesman for the authority. Instead, films from all over the world are to be shown.
US President Donald Trump was unimpressed at a meeting of his cabinet. When asked about his response to the Chinese measure, Trump replied: “I’ve heard worse things.”
In China, a quota system has already been valid for films from abroad. In addition, films must go through the Chinese censorship before broadcast.
Previously, the announced Chinese retaliation duties had officially entered into force on US imports on Tuesday. An additional custom of 84 percent now applies to imports to China from the USA.
China does not want to be blackmailed
So far, Beijing has not yet increased any further customs on the next escalation level of the United States. US President Donald Trump announced that the tariffs on imports from China continue to increase to 125 percent, while at the same time exposing certain tariffs to other countries.
Trump justified the step by making China towards the world markets towards “lack of respect”. Beijing had previously made it clear in response to the US customs announcements of the past few days that it was ready to “fight until the end” and threw the US extortion
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