Trade war and territorial disputes

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
China imposes a 34% tariff on U.S. imports, escalating trade war. Denmark's Prime Minister visits Greenland, pushes back against U.S. pressure to control the territory.

Key Points

  • China imposes 34% tariff on U.S. imports
  • Denmark's Prime Minister reaffirms Denmark's control over Greenland
  • Greenland forms new coalition government in response to U.S. pressure

Pros

  • Denmark stands firm against U.S. pressure to control Greenland
  • Greenland forms new coalition government in response to U.S. designs on the territory

Cons

  • Escalation of trade tensions between China and the U.S.
  • Tensions between the U.S. and Denmark over Greenland