
Trump’s fickle, Xi’s pickle: the dynamic driving US-China tensions
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Tensions and Tactics: The US-China Trade Standoff
This chapter examines the escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, focusing on trade conflicts and negotiation styles. It contrasts Donald Trump's unpredictable tactics with China's strategic, methodical approach, highlighting the impact of tariffs on both economies. Additionally, the chapter discusses cultural differences complicating diplomacy and the uncertainties shaping future relations amid this high-stakes standoff.
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