Forest fires continue to devastate parts of Mexico, particularly in Hidalgo and Veracruz states. In Hidalgo, 10 houses have been evacuated, and 39,930 hectares of land have been destroyed. The fires in Veracruz have consumed 150 hectares of land. Overall, there are 86 active forest fires across the country, with firefighting efforts involving 3,099 personnel and 6 helicopters. No deaths or injuries have been reported.
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China has imposed a 34% customs duty on all US goods in response to the same rate announced by US President Donald Trump. The move includes trade restrictions on rare earth exports critical to tech and defense industries and the suspension of chicken imports from two US firms.
China also blacklisted 11 American companies, including major defense and tech firms, banning them from trade with Chinese entities. Additionally, China filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization, calling the US tariffs a violation of global trade rules and an act of “unilateral bullying.”