Volatile year for U.S.-China ties
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It’s been a turbulent year for U.S.-China relations. Donald Trump's return to office came with fiery rhetoric and an attack on Beijing’s economic policies. A trade war quickly escalated, and reciprocal tariffs at one point reached more than 100-percent.
Breakdown
- Trump reignites trade war, raising tariffs on Chinese goods
- China retaliates, leading to job losses and market uncertainty 25s
- Geneva talks result in temporary tariff reductions 41s
- China imposes rare earth export controls, raising global concerns 1m 1s
- Summit meeting calms tensions, but rivalry continues 1m 22s
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Donald Trump has signed an order to impose tariffs imports into the U.S. from countries including China, Mexico and Canada.