#USChinaTensions
U.S.-China tensions have escalated significantly in 2025. President Trump increased tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%, prompting China to retaliate with 125% tariffs on U.S. imports. China also suspended rare-earth exports and blacklisted U.S. firms
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. In response, the People's Bank of China urged state-owned enterprises to prioritize the yuan in international transactions
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. Diplomatic efforts continue, but deep mistrust remains, particularly over Taiwan, trade practices, and military activities in the South China Sea
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