THE United States Postal Service Announced Tuesday that it will temporarily suspect the acceptance of international packages of incoming parcels in China and Hong Kong “until further notice”.
The suspension, which takes effect immediately, was announced via a declaration on the USPS website.
The officials noted that the flow of letters and apartments in China and Hong Kong would not be affected.
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On February 1, president Donald Trump Signed an executive decree imposing an additional tariff of 10% to approach the alleged supply chain in synthetic opioids in China.
The Order accused the Chinese Communist Party (PCC) of having “subsidized and otherwise incited” Chinese chemical societies to export fentanyl and related chemicals that are used to produce synthetic opioids sold illicit in the United States
Synthetic opioids kill about two hundred Americans a day, and related overdoses are the main cause of death for people aged 18 to 45 in the United States
Trump noted that many of these companies “extend to escape the police and hide illicit substances in the flow of legitimate trade”.
The techniques include the concealment of the real content of the packages and the identity of the distributors using rehippers, false invoices, fraudulent shipping costs and misleading packaging, according to the prescription.
China threatens to retaliate against Trump’s prices
Just after the entry into force of the prices, the Chinese finance ministry announced that it would impose A price 15% for liquefied coal and natural gas and 10% for crude oil, agricultural equipment and high-engine cars imported from the United States, from February 10.
China has also launched an anti-monopoly survey on Google of Alphabet Inc and included both PVH Corp., the Holding Company of Calvin Klein and other brands, and the American Biotechnology Society Illumina on its “List of unreliable entities “, Fox News Digital previously reported.
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Chinese Ministry of Commerce Will also impose export controls on certain rare and metal land which are essential for high -tech gadgets and the transition of clean energy.
Landon Mion of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.