Punishing Iran Could Alienate China and India — Again

Amid Iran’s brutal crackdown on protesters, President Trump threatened to slap a 25% tariff on its trading partners, including China and India. This comes as both countries try to deescalate their own trade wars with the administration.
On today’s Big Take Asia Podcast, host K. Oanh Ha speaks to Bloomberg’s Daniel Ten Kate about why the path to punishing Iran’s government runs through Asia – China and India in particular.
Read more: Trump Risks Imploding China Trade Truce With Iran Tariff Vow (bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-13/trump-r…)
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