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China’s Past Criticisms of Trump’s Vietnam Trade Deal Resurface

China’s Past Criticisms of Trump’s Vietnam Trade Deal Resurface

China’s Past Criticisms of Trump’s Vietnam Trade Deal Resurface Amidst ongoing global trade discussions, past criticisms leveled by China against former US President Donald Trump’s trade deal with Vietnam are gaining renewed attention. While the specific details of China’s original objections remain behind a paywall, the Financial Times headline indicates a historical point of contention in the complex US-China-Vietnam trade triangle during the Trump administration. This historical context is crucial for understanding the evolving dynamics of international trade relations and…

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US-China Trade Framework: 55% Tariffs, Rare Earths Deal, and Unclear Implications

US-China Trade Framework: 55% Tariffs, Rare Earths Deal, and Unclear Implications

US-China Trade Framework: 55% Tariffs, Rare Earths Deal, and Unclear Implications President Trump announced a framework for a US-China trade deal, claiming a 55% total tariff rate on Chinese goods and securing rare earth mineral and magnet supplies from China. This figure, however, includes pre-existing tariffs, not a new increase. In exchange, the US will reportedly grant concessions, including continued access for Chinese students to US universities. The agreement lacks specifics and is framed as a stepping stone towards a…

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