TOKYO -- Asian equities fell sharply on Tuesday after the U.S. announced a new round of high tariffs targeting $300 billion of Chinese exports to the U.S.
Fresh tariffs to hit wide assortment of industries and consumer products

Tokyo stocks fell by more than 400 points for a moment early on May 14 as investors reacted to the U.S.'s ratcheting up of its trade war with China.
TOKYO -- Asian equities fell sharply on Tuesday after the U.S. announced a new round of high tariffs targeting $300 billion of Chinese exports to the U.S.