US China Rivalry, October 2018 Соперничество США и Китая, Октябрь 2018 г
TRUMPS TRADE WAR AND ESCALATION OF USCHINA STANDOFF Tensions between the US and China are rising in the economic, diplomatic and military spheres. The economic policy of the administration of US President Donald Trump as well as the US strategy aimed at deterring growing Chinese military capabilities in the AsiaPacific region and Chinese influence around the world in general have led to an open economic and diplomatic conflict between the two states. Since the start of 2018, the US has imposed a series of tariffs on a wide range of Chinese goods and, according to President Trump, is ready to make further steps in order to defend US national interests. On January 22, 2018, the US officially announced their decision to impose duties of as much as 30 on solar equipment made abroad, mostly in China. On July 6, the Trump administration kicked off 25 tariffs targeting 34 billion worth of Chinese goods. Continue:
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