In the latest development of escalating trade tensions, China's commerce ministry initiated an anti-dumping investigation into pecans imported from the United States and Mexico on Thursday. This move highlights the friction between these nations as they grapple with ongoing trade disputes and market dynamics.

The probe by Beijing comes on the heels of Mexico proposing tariffs on various sectors, including textiles, steel, and automotive goods from China and other countries. As China and the U.S. attempt to alleviate their trade disagreements, the investigation is expected to wrap up by September 2026, with a potential six-month extension, according to the commerce ministry's statement.

Additionally, China responded to Mexico's tariffs by launching a separate investigation, citing potenti

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