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China is directly linked to trade policy as both nations actively utilize it as a strategic instrument for technology competition and security [1], [2]. Furthermore, their bilateral economic conflicts and the impact of U.S. trade policies on China's global economic standing are central themes in current geopolitical discourse [3], [4], [5].

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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org SWP 3 facts
claimBoth the United States and China are currently instrumentalizing trade policy for technology competition, foreign policy, and security purposes.
claimEconomic competition and conflicts over trade, economic, and financial policy between the United States and China predate the protectionist course adopted by the United States under President Donald Trump.
claimBoth the United States and China utilize trade policy as an instrument for technology competition, foreign policy, and security purposes.
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org Real Instituto Elcano 1 fact
claimIf Donald Trump's trade policies reduce the European Union's trade surplus with the United States, the European Union may lose its economic cushion, potentially exacerbating tensions with China unless Beijing adopts a more open trade stance.
Policy Paper: Decoding the United States on Tariffs and Trade freiheit.org Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom 1 fact
perspectiveUnited States trade and economic policies justified by arguments regarding China risk being hypocritical, hollow, hypersensitive, and ineffectual because there is no singular definition of either China or America.