内容摘要："I was aiming for 3 hours 45 minutes and I followed the flag-bearer who had [that time on their flag], and I was about 30 seconds behind him all the way in," he said.

"I was aiming for 3 hours 45 minutes and I followed the flag-bearer who had [that time on their flag], and I was about 30 seconds behind him all the way in," he said.

Trump said the 21% rise was "based on the lack of respect" China had shown, and that it would be "effective immediately".Beijing, which has said its charges would take effect from Thursday, urged other countries to unite against Trump's tariffs as the country's exporters reel from the crippling new levies.

"Global unity can triumph over trade tyranny," declared an editorial in the state-run newspaper China Daily, noting Beijing's collaborations with Japan, South Korea and other Asian economies.A separate piece called for the European Union to work with it to "uphold free trade and multilateralism".The US's trade war with China continued to escalate on Wednesday. Hours after Trump's highest tariffs on a raft of countries came into force, China retaliated with its own 84% levy on US imports.

European markets dropped shortly after the announcement, with the FTSE 100 falling by 3.3% and Germany's Dax 4%.Trump later took to his Truth Social platform to say that, in return, he was upping the US's levies on China to 125%.

"At some point, hopefully in the near future, China will realise that the days of ripping off the USA, and other Countries, is no longer sustainable or acceptable," the US president wrote.

He also announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for dozens of countries -except China - saying this was because those nations had not "at my strong suggestion, retaliated in any way, shape, or form against the United States"."They have much to say about the universality of war and the anguish of suffering and loss."

Visitors will be able to see the poppies as part of a general admission ticket to the Tower of London, though a small part will be visible from the public footpath.The display will remain until Armistice Day on 11 November, which marks when the World War One armistice came into effect.

poppies are a symbol of remembrance in the UK and are worn to commemorate those who lost their lives in two world wars and other conflicts.Plans have been lodged to build a range of new facilities at an outdoor education centre in the Lake District.