China’s move is likely to madden UK steelworkers and unions,who blame the country for much of the industry’s recent troublesChina has risked raising tensions over its role in the UK steel crisis by imposing a 46% import duty on a type of tall-tech steel made by Tata in Wales.
The Chinese government said it had slapped the tariff on grain-oriented electrical steel” imported from the European Union, South Korea and Japan. It justified the move by saying imports from abroad were causing substantial damage to its domestic steel industry.
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Source: theguardian.com