Mexican lawmakers are slated to begin debate this week on a bill to raise tariffs on goods from China and other Asian countries, three ruling party lawmakers told Reuters, amid fierce opposition from China and Mexican business groups.

Sheinbaum's Thursday presser covered Mexico's new tariffs, tension with the US over water deliveries and plans to attract Chinese tourism.

Countries without trade deals with Mexico, including India, China, South Korea, Thailand and Indonesia, face hefty import levies starting 2026.

President Donald Trump touched on two major trade matters back-to-back in consecutive Truth Social posts on Monday.