Trump Is Facing a Losing Tariff War With China

The US and China are locked in a battle for tech supremacy, and it’s set to be a major challenge for Donald Trump. Years of tariffs, export controls and financial sanctions have done little to slow Xi Jinping’s quest for dominance. China has become a world leader in industries like electric vehicles and solar power, and it's catching up in others. But even though the US hasn’t managed to trip China up yet, there’s no sign it's going to stop trying.

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00:00 Introduction
01:22 Chinese imports
02:33 Tariffs and restrictions
4:56 Government support
7:25 Trump’s second term

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