China’s countermeasures in response to US tariff escalations
Zhiwei Chen
Senior Counsel, Crowell & Moring LLP, China
Published 22 May 2025

Country update
taxes and tariffs
The United States' imposition of new tariffs has been a key talking point in professional, political and academic circles for some time. Countries are reacting to the new US trade policy in various ways. This article discusses the measures taken by China in response to US tariff policy and how companies that depend on the Chinese market can adapt to the new conditions.