美财长：印度就是在牟利，中国的情况“完全不同”

Group 1 - The core issue revolves around the U.S. imposing additional tariffs on Indian goods due to India's increased imports of Russian oil during the Ukraine conflict, which the U.S. deems unacceptable [1][2] - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted that the share of Russian oil in India's total oil imports has surged to 42%, up from less than 1% before the conflict [1] - President Trump announced a 25% additional tariff on Indian goods, raising the total tariff level to 50%, effective August 28, as a punitive measure against India's actions [1][2] Group 2 - The U.S. government has not applied similar tariff measures against China, citing different circumstances, and emphasizing that China is not engaging in "arbitrage" like India [2] - The planned visit of U.S. trade representatives to India has been canceled, delaying trade agreement negotiations and solidifying the impending tariffs on India [2] - India's temporary removal of an 11% import tariff on cotton until September 30 is seen as a goodwill gesture towards the U.S. to address concerns over agricultural tariffs [2] Group 3 - The potential impact of U.S. tariffs on India's economy could be significant, with estimates suggesting a 60% drop in exports to the U.S. if the 50% tariff persists, risking nearly 1% of India's GDP [3] - If exemptions for pharmaceuticals and electronics are removed, export declines could reach up to 80%, indicating severe repercussions for these sectors [3] - Indian Prime Minister Modi has committed to protecting the economy amidst global uncertainties and advancing the "Make in India" initiative to enhance self-reliance [3] Group 4 - In response to U.S. tariffs, some of Modi's supporters are inciting anti-American sentiment, calling for boycotts of U.S. companies like McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Amazon, and Apple [4]