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China coming to South Africa’s rescue | SA News

Malcolm Libera
 ·26 Oct 2025

After months of anxiety among South African fruit producers over US tariffs, China has stepped in to provide a much-needed lifeline for the country’s farmers.

According to Thabile Nkunjana, Senior Agricultural Economist at the National Agricultural Marketing Council, there was panic after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs in April. 

Currently, there’s great uncertainty about what the increased tariffs for South Africa—which are currently at 30%—mean for certain sectors of our economy.

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