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The U.S. is a primary participant in the U.S.-China trade war, having initiated the conflict through government policy and the imposition of tariffs as described in [1] and [2]. Furthermore, the conflict is defined by its impact on the United States' international trade relations and global economic standing, as documented in [3], [4], and [5].
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 3 facts
claimHanns Günther Hilpert and Laura von Daniels argue that the U.S.-China trade conflict is linked to questions of world order that are vital from a European perspective, including the future of binding multilateral trade rules and institutions.
referenceChad P. Bown and Melina Kolb published a timeline and guide regarding the trade war between the United States and China.
referenceChi Hung Kwan published the article 'The China-US Trade War: Deep-Rooted Causes, Shifting Focus and Uncertain Prospects' in the Asian Economic Policy Review in 2019, which references the People's Daily from 2018.
Strategic Decoupling and Its Implications for US-China Relations rsis.edu.sg 1 fact
accountDuring Donald Trump's first term as US President, the United States government labeled US-China relations as a strategic competition, initiated a trade war, and targeted Chinese high-tech companies such as Huawei.
The U.S.-China Trade Relationship | Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org 1 fact
claimMany experts assert that trade war escalations between the United States and China have not subsided since 2018, when Donald Trump imposed tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Chinese goods.