Australia has swiftly turned down China's offer to "join hands" against Donald Trump's tariffs, as Washington escalates its trade war with Beijing. The White House recently imposed an import tax of 10% on Australian goods,

Australia hasrejected China's offer to "join hands" and respond to the escalating trade war, after U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up tariffs on Chinese goods. "We're not going to be holding hands with China in respect to any contest that's going on in the world,