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ona laid off shadow a monument to europe's migration crisis we'll take a closer look at that and other works at the exhibition. i knew cubes mackinnon thanks so much for joining us. the standoff between china and the u.s. over trade has taken a turn for the worse at the stroke of midnight washington time the u.s. increased tariffs on two hundred billion dollars of imports from china that's an increase from ten to twenty five percent the move comes as the two sides failed to reach an agreement at talks in the u.s. because she is a set to continue today to try to break the impasse u.s. president donald trump outlined some of the sticking points you know with the piggy bank that everybody steals from including china we've been paid jonah five hundred billion dollars a year for many many years china rebuilt their country because of us i don't blame them i blame our past leadership for allowing this to happen what i'm doing now with china should have happened many years ago not just obama. long before obama say no breakthrough so far my colleague stephen basically from business says hey it's a break this down for us stephen the trade talks are set to continue later on friday and yet tariffs hav

ona have? well, it will have a huge impact on a soapy. i mean, by some calculations mexico is now the us‘s biggest trading partner. unlike the trade war with chinago up, mexico exports huge amounts of fresh agricultural produce to the united states, like avocados, and so people will feel it immediately at the supermarket checkout. price rises will go up. if mexico retaliates, then of course that could hit american exporters. that is why there's been a lot of opposition to this, not just from there's been a lot of opposition to this, notjust from the usual sources, but senior republicans that are normally loyal to donald trump have come out and there are even reports that the most senior trade advisers to the president in the white house have also advised against this at a time when the president is trying to get through a new trade deal with canada and mexico. now, the president has grown increasingly frustrated at what he sees as the endless flow of illegal immigrants coming from central america into the united states. and he wants mexico to do more. at what he's done is he has chosen the weapon of a trade war to deal with a social policy issue