How dependent are Americans on Chinese goods?

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How dependent are Americans on Chinese goods?

The Trump administration has threatened tariffs on $150 billion worth of Chinese imports.

The items currently targeted include airplane components, medical devices and some electronics. The worry is that more items could be added and prices for U.S. consumers could rise.

CGTN’s Karina Huber gave us an inside look into her home to find out how dependent she is on Chinese made products.


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