
Trump’s 2018 China Tariffs Ignite a Fragile Trade Truce
When President Donald Trump announced tariffs on $250 billion (£185 billion) worth of Chinese imports in 2018, it marked a dramatic turning point in US-China relations and triggered what many experts consider the official start of the trade war between the two economic giants. These unprecedented tariffs not only rattled markets but also tested the fragile economic interdependence that had long existed between the United States and China.

















