China warns against trade deals with US at its expense as talks begin

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : China has also accused the U.S. of abusing tariffs and trade negotiations as tensions between the two world powers grow and have started to stretch beyond economic issues.
45% : The Trump administration has said dozens of countries have lined up to negotiate for trade deals because of the "reciprocal tariffs" Trump announced earlier this month.
41% : Trump has said his tariffs will lead to a resurgence of U.S. manufacturing, but that goal is also facing challenges from heavy reliance on China's expertise in a variety of goods that cannot be easily unwound or sent elsewhere.
37% : "Since our announcement of LIBERATION DAY, many world leaders and business executives have come to me asking for relief from tariffs," Trump said in a Truth Social post on Monday.
28% : Trump has accused China, the United States' third-largest trading partner, of ripping off the U.S. for years and has sought to get other countries to agree to help box out Beijing from global trade.

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