Trump’s America First Trade Policy: US-China 2020 import deal is again under scrutiny

Trump’s America First Trade Policy: US-China 2020 import deal is again under scrutiny

[South China Morning Post] - 01/22/2025

Nomura analysts say Trump’s ‘rather hawkish’ memo on China raises concerns that Beijing will be forced to comply with original trade terms that it failed to meet.



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