The global trade war sparked by Donald Trump's tariffs may hit the box office soon, as two public figures in China released a list of countermeasures reportedly being measured by the country's government that includes a possible ban on American-produced films.

Chinese bloggers report Xi Jinping's government is considering a ban on Hollywood movies. That would drag entertainment companies to the front lines of the trade war.

China plans to ban Hollywood movies after saying it will never accept the ‘blackmail nature’ of the United States following President Donald Trump‘s escalated tariff threats against Beijing