SO FAR THIS yr China has imported ten American movies, together with the zany “A Minecraft Film”. However there’s a restrict to how a lot American drama anybody can stand. After President Donald Trump’s latest plot-twist—reducing the “reciprocal” tariff on most international locations to 10%, whereas raising it on China to 125%—the China Movie Administration stepped in. It stated it might reduce the variety of Hollywood productions screened within the mainland. In spite of everything, Mr Trump’s tariffs would diminish the Chinese language viewers’s “beneficial notion of American movies”, it stated.