#TariffsPause President Trump has just reaffirmed his tough stance: he will not reduce taxes on Chinese goods without receiving "concessions beneficial to the United States." However, it is noteworthy that China is taking a softer approach. According to Reuters, Beijing is exempting certain imported items from the U.S. from the exorbitantly high 125% tariff, a move believed to be aimed at relieving pressure from the domestic business community.