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USPS suspends packages from China and Hong Kong

USPS suspends packages from China and Hong Kong

Update: 2025-02-05
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From the BBC World Service: The U.S. Postal Service has stopped accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong, just as new tariffs from President Donald Trump kick in. It’s a surprising escalation in the U.S.-China trade war that would impact millions of packages flowing into the U.S. from companies like Temu and Shein — and it’s hit markets hard. Then later: Is Germany’s generous sick leave policy impacting its economy?

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USPS suspends packages from China and Hong Kong

USPS suspends packages from China and Hong Kong

Marketplace / David Brancaccio and Leanna Byrne