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cross_type 3.17 — strongly supporting 8 facts
China is a central participant in the ongoing trade conflict with the United States, as evidenced by its strategic response to export costs [1] and its role as a primary subject in academic and political discourse regarding systemic competition {fact:2, fact:3, fact:4, fact:5, fact:6, fact:7, fact:8}.
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 7 facts
claimThe United States private sector and both major political parties are concerned about the negative economic repercussions of the trade conflict with China, specifically regarding the impact on American consumers and the agricultural sector.
claimEconomic competition and conflicts over trade and financial policy between the United States and China predate the protectionist policies adopted by the United States under President Donald Trump.
claimThe trade conflict between the United States and China is politically instrumental and closely bound up with the development of the world order.
claimRepublican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stated that the trade conflict with China could harm the United States.
referenceC. Fred Bergsten authored the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) Policy Brief 18–21 titled 'China and the United States: Trade Conflict and Systemic Competition' in October 2018.
claimTrade conflicts between the United States and China are politically instrumentalized, though they represent the most easily resolvable aspects of the broader strategic rivalry.
claimTrade conflicts between the United States and China are politically instrumentalized, though they represent the most easily resolvable aspects of the broader strategic rivalry.
World Trade Without the US | Cato Institute cato.org 1 fact
accountAs Chinese exports to the United States became more costly due to trade conflict, China began shipping more subsidized exports to other countries rather than increasing domestic consumption, causing those countries to bear the economic burden of the US-China trade conflict.