Tag: US-China Trade

Even With Trump Gone, US-China Trade Remains Contentious

Commentary If former President Donald Trump wants to claim a legacy, he can at least point to China trade policy. The Biden administration just showed that it plans to remain true to Trump’s policies. Recent talks between U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He have made this clear. Although China asked…


No Major Change of US-China Trade Policy

Commentary U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai largely embraced the Trump administration’s muscular approach, while indicating possible consideration of shifts on some specific tariff issues, during her first formal statement of the Biden administration’s trade policy on China on Oct 4. While indicating that the Biden team might consider lifting some tariffs on imports of goods…


Biden’s New China Policy: Restrictions Stay for Now

News Analysis So far, President Joe Biden is keeping most of the Trump-era China policies, including tariffs. In his first extensive conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Biden said, “We will maintain a strong military presence in the Indo-Pacific just as we do with NATO in Europe—not to start a conflict but to prevent one [and]…


Bidenomics Is Failing in the ‘Competition’ With China

News Analysis The Biden administration embodies the weakness of anemic diplomacy against Beijing’s continued predatory trade practices. Biden has been treading water on Beijing’s predatory trade practices, as illustrated by his trade representative’s recent public comments. U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai recently said, across several meetings, that she does not want to inflame the “competition”…


NTD Business Full Broadcast (Oct. 4)

A global outage for users of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. what’s the possible reason for it? US factory activity remains strong, despite many challenges, we hear from one of them. And the Biden administration sets out what trade with China will look like– as China fails to meet its promises on Trump’s the phase one…


US Trade Chief to Unveil Biden’s China Trade Strategy and Vow Enforcement of Trump-Era Deal

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will on Monday deliver long-awaited remarks outlining the Biden administration’s trade strategy with China, with a senior administration official saying Tai will condemn Beijing’s unfair trade practices and discuss holding it to account for commitments made under a Trump-era deal. Tai is scheduled to speak at at the Center for Strategic and…


Biden Should Shift China Tariffs From American Importers to Chinese Exporters

Commentary On July 19, The Epoch Times published an exclusive interview with Dr. Peter Navarro, an economist and one of President Donald Trump’s main architects of tariffs on $360 billion worth of China’s exports to the United States. “In a world of unfair trade, tariffs represent an essential tool to level the playing field for…