"Remind children of the basic principles of stranger danger and who to approach if they need help," they added.
The deteriorating relationship between the two nations could see their goods trade fall as much as 80% - a $466bn (£363bn) drop, according to World Trade Organization forecasts."Our assessments, informed by the latest developments, highlight the substantial risks associated with further escalation," Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, head of the WTO, said.
Away from China, Trump's latest plans have not affected other recently-announced tariffs already in play.These include the 25% import taxes on cars and car parts coming into the US, which came into effect on 2 April, and a further 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports.Earlier on Wednesday, the European Union approved a first set of retaliatory tariffs against the US, due to take effect on 15 April. The bloc, on Trump's "worst offender" trading partner list, had been due to receive customised tariffs of 20%.
But because the EU's retaliatory tariffs had not yet gone into effect, the White House included it on the list of countries to be capped at 10%.Meanwhile, the so-called baseline rate never applied to Canada and Mexico - key trading partners of the US - and a White House official has said neither is in line to receive the 10% baseline tariff now.
"Trump is a crazy man," says Lionel Xu, who is surrounded by his company's mosquito repellent kits – many were once best sellers in Walmart stores in the United States.
Now those products are sitting in boxes in a warehouse in China and will remain there unless President Donald Trump lifts his 145% tariffs on all Chinese goods bound for the US.Last year, trade between the UK and India totalled £42.6bn and was already forecast to grow, but the government said the deal would boost that trade by an additional £25.5bn a year by 2040.
India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, described the agreement as an historic milestone that was "ambitious and mutually beneficial".The pact would help "catalyse trade, investment, growth, job creation, and innovation in both our economies", he said in a post on social media platform X.
Once it comes into force, which could take up to a year, UK consumers are likely to benefit from the reduction in tariffs on goods coming into the country from India, the Department for Business and Trade said.That includes lower tariffs on: