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China seeks US tariff cuts amid parallel trade confrontation

China is pursuing a dual strategy of cooperation and confrontation with the United States regarding trade. While vowing to seek tariff cuts and "win-win" cooperation, including a proposal to increase tariff-free goods by tenfold to US$300 billion, China has also imposed new restrictions on American firms. This approach highlights the complex and often contradictory nature of the economic relationship between the two global powers. AI

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China seeks US tariff cuts amid parallel trade confrontation

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Xiaofei Xu ·

    China vows to seek tariff cuts with US while decrying its ‘malicious’ trade acts

    Days after imposing fresh restrictions on dozens of American firms in response to earlier US actions, Beijing has vowed to keep pursuing tariff cuts and “win-win” cooperation with Washington, illustrating how cooperation and confrontation now run in parallel between the world’s t…