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US-China trade war may hit LNG again 

DONALD Trump tweets and the world shakes, with stocks and oil markets briefly plunging after the US president suggested via Twitter he'd make good on threats to increase the 10% tariff on US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods to 25% and hit an additional $325 billion with another 25% tariff. 

Trump’s tweets could push China to increase LNG tariff to 25%

Trump’s tweets could push China to increase LNG tariff to 25%

This is despite trade talks due to restart in Washington this week.    China's policy is to retaliate with its counter measures, which include tariffs on US crude and LNG.    Trump said via Twitter...

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