☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agoTrump admits China’s tariffs will drop ‘but it won’t be zero’www.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down10cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareda_gay_pussy_eatah [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 month agoThey could use the opportunity to negotiate lifting a lot of other sanctions, maybe.
minus-squareHestia [she/her, fae/faer]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoIt’s not beneficial for them to do that though. More US sanctions means more trade for China.
minus-squareda_gay_pussy_eatah [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoIt’s not beneficial to China for the US to stop blockimg tens or hundreds of millions of relatively wealthy consumers from purchasing Chinese high-tech products like cars and phones?
minus-squareHestia [she/her, fae/faer]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 month agoThey can buy directly from China. Thye don’t need America to lift sanctions, they’re a sovereign country and not a part of NATO. Edit: oh, you meant sanctions against Chinese goods. I thought you meant on the behest of other countries.
minus-squarenotarobot@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 month agoTrump started a trade war and lost. Now the winner names the terms of the surrender
They could use the opportunity to negotiate lifting a lot of other sanctions, maybe.
It’s not beneficial for them to do that though. More US sanctions means more trade for China.
It’s not beneficial to China for the US to stop blockimg tens or hundreds of millions of relatively wealthy consumers from purchasing Chinese high-tech products like cars and phones?
They can buy directly from China. Thye don’t need America to lift sanctions, they’re a sovereign country and not a part of NATO.
Edit: oh, you meant sanctions against Chinese goods. I thought you meant on the behest of other countries.
Trump started a trade war and lost. Now the winner names the terms of the surrender