Finance leaders from the Group of Seven are meeting in Banff, western Canada, as they work to agree on policies aimed at restoring global growth and stability. During the gathering, CGTN’s Chen Lanyou spoke with Robin Mallick, director of the Goethe-Institut China. Mallick commented on the Trump administration’s proposed 100 percent tariff on foreign-produced films, arguing that the measure will neither revive the American film industry nor prevent international retaliation.

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