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U.S President Donald Trump has taken steps to counter China’s influence in Kenya and other parts of Africa, following President William Ruto’s recent trade agreements with China’s President during his visit to Beijing.

US tariffs will be reduced to 30%, while the tariffs imposed by the Asian giant will be lowered to 10%. He Lifeng, the Chinese Vice Premier in charge of the economy and a trusted aide of President Xi Jinping,