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Trump's Nuanced Approach To U.S.-China Relations

The American and Chinese flags displayed at Genting Snow Park ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feb. 2, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

President Donald Trump, who previously threatened high tariffs on Chinese goods, now appears to be pursuing a more nuanced relationship with China. Despite his tough talk during the campaign, Trump is now emphasizing the importance of getting along with China and seeking cooperation on global issues.

While Trump plans to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, he has not set a firm date for similar action against China. Instead, he is considering a lower 10% tax on Chinese imports in response to specific concerns about chemical production related to fentanyl.

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