In the crosshairs of stiff US tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific and Arctic outposts
Here’s a look at some target territories that have little to no production, exports or role in the global economy.
Trump’s tariffs hit even remote islands. One is mainly home to penguins.
Heard Island and McDonald Islands, an Antarctic territory of Australia, is on the list of reciprocal tariffs — as is a remote ...
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In the crosshairs of stiff US tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific and Arctic outposts
Norfolk Island in the Pacific, another Australian territory with a population of around 2,000 people, received more severe tariff treatment. The Trump administration, in its calculation ...
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Tiny Australian outposts, including some with no people, targeted by Trump tariffs
SYDNEY, April 3 (Reuters) - Australia’s remote ... Though the rugged volcanic island in the southern Pacific does ship a modest amount of Kentia palm seeds abroad, typically worth less than ...
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China is expanding its military reach and presence within the three Pacific island chains with the world's largest navy.
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What Australia’s election holds for the Pacific
Australia’s prominence in the region as ... including that foreign minister Penny Wong visited every member country of the Pacific Islands Forum in the year after the 2022 election.
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Trump’s tariffs target tiny Australian islands, including some with no people
Australia’s remote ... ‘discounted reciprocal tariff’ on India Though the rugged volcanic island in the southern Pacific does ship a modest amount of Kentia palm seeds abroad, typically ...