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The Biden administration has actively shaped U.S. foreign policy toward China through the implementation of tariffs [1], [2], [3], export controls [4], and strategic containment policies [5], [6], [7]. These actions reflect a comprehensive approach to economic and technological competition as described in [8], [9], and [10].
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U.S.-China Relations cfr.org 2 facts
claimThe Biden administration maintained tariffs on Chinese imports, sanctioned Chinese officials, blacklisted Chinese companies, and expanded the ban on American investment in Chinese firms with military ties, while emphasizing coordination with allies.
referenceThe Biden administration's strategy toward China consists of three pillars: investing in domestic industry, technology, and infrastructure; aligning with allies and partners to oppose China's aggression; and competing with China globally.
The Impact and Implications of the Ukraine Crisis - Interpret interpret.csis.org 2 facts
claimThe Biden administration has implemented a strategy of 'bundling and suppression' and 'dual containment' against China and Russia, aiming to restrain Russia and outcompete China.
claimThe Biden administration is implementing a strategy of 'dual containment' against China and Russia, seeking to constrain the 'urgent threat' posed by Russia while aiming to 'outcompete' China as the 'primary strategic competitor.'
Talking Points: US–China Competition and the International Order usali.org 1 fact
claimThe United States implemented economic security measures against China during the Trump and Biden administrations, including regulating Chinese investment and restricting the export of important goods and technology.
The U.S.-China Trade Relationship | Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org 1 fact
claimThe Biden administration introduced export controls restricting China's ability to obtain advanced technology and banned certain U.S. investments in sensitive technologies deemed potentially useful for the Chinese military.
History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
measurementIn May 2024, the Biden administration doubled tariffs on solar cells imported from China and more than tripled tariffs on lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries imported from China.
How the war in Ukraine changed Russia's global standing | Brookings brookings.edu 1 fact
claimThe Biden administration initially sought to establish a “stable and predictable” relationship with Russia to focus on other international challenges, specifically China.
How China is responding to escalating strategic competition with the ... brookings.edu 1 fact
claimThere is a convergence of views among Chinese experts that there will be continuity in the strategic orientation of the United States toward China during the transition from the Trump administration to the Biden administration.
Why the US and the WTO should part ways - CEPR cepr.org 1 fact
accountThe Biden administration maintained most of the tariffs imposed by the first Trump administration, including China-specific tariffs and steel tariffs, and continued to block the appointment of new members to the WTO Appellate Body.
U.S.-China Relations in 2024: Managing Competition without Conflict csis.org 1 fact
perspectiveThe Biden administration has emphasized since the spring of 2023 that its policy toward China is "de-risking" rather than "decoupling."
Competing with China Explained: What Americans Need to Know rand.org 1 fact
claimThe securitization of economic and trade relations with China under both the Trump and Biden administrations has created leverage for the new U.S. administration to negotiate more favorable terms for U.S. businesses and interests.
China-U.S. Relations in 2024 chinausfocus.com 1 fact
claimThe Biden administration's China policy is characterized by a mix of dialogue, suppression, and containment, which includes a carrot-and-stick strategy involving intensified efforts to counter China in technology, trade, data, markets, and supply chains, alongside restarted dialogues between top leaders.
U.S. Trade and Tariffs: A Long-Term Perspective - UW-Stevens Point | blog.uwsp.edu 1 fact
accountThe Biden administration maintained the tariffs on China that were initiated by the Trump administration, despite a decline in tariffs in 2020.