US EditionMexico's Sheinbaum Vows to Curb China Imports in New Concession to Incoming Trump Admin
- Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum announced an economic strategy to reduce imports from China and strengthen local industries, responding to pressure from the United States and Canada.
- Sheinbaum aims to cut bureaucracy, increase investment to 28 percent of GDP, and create 1.5 million manufacturing jobs by 2030.
- The Mexican government plans to enforce customs regulations and support the USMCA trade agreement to combat Chinese competition and protect local jobs.
- Manufacturers in the U.S. and Mexico praised new tariffs against Chinese companies, citing significant job losses due to unfair competition from China.
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BreitbartOlive Branch to Trump? Mexico Cuts Chinese Imports, Puts Tariffs on Shein and Temu
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum introduced an economic plan on Monday that was seemingly tailored to avoid U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs by reducing imports from China. She also touted the USMCA trade agreement between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada as the best way to handle competition from China. Trump said during his campaign that he would impose 25 percent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico if they did not tak…
Mexico unveils curbs on Chinese imports in overture to Trump
Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, has unveiled a bold economic plan aimed at reducing imports from China, a move widely seen as a response to US President-elect Donald Trump's accusations that the country serves as a backdoor for Chinese goods entering the US market. This initiative forms part of a broader strategy to reduce Mexico’s growing trade deficit with the Asian superpower, which reached a staggering $105bn in 2023.
Claudia Sheinbaum lays out plan to cut Chinese imports
On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rolled out an economic plan to curb imports from China in an apparent nod to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who made allegations that Mexico is a back door for Chinese goods entering the United States. Sheinbaum also used her speech to defend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade pact, which she said was the only way to compete with China. The deal is up for review in 2026. The moves come as trad…
Mexico’s President Rolls out Plan Aimed at Curbing Chinese Imports
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum unveiled a new economic strategy on Monday which includes plans to reduce imports from China, as Mexico comes under pressure from the United States and Canada.
In view of the increasing dependence on Asian imports, the federal government has asked entrepreneurs to return to the model 'made in Mexico'.
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