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Donald Trump is directly linked to the U.S.-China trade war as he initiated the conflict during his first administration [1], [2], [3] and imposed significant tariffs on Chinese goods starting in 2018 [4].

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Strategic Decoupling and Its Implications for US-China Relations rsis.edu.sg RSIS 2 facts
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.
accountDuring the first term of President Donald Trump, 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 Council on Foreign Relations 2 facts
claimPresident Donald Trump initiated a trade war with China during his first administration, which created ripple effects throughout the global economy.
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.