US Pushes for China to Address Trade Deficit Concerns

Published on 8.11.25

  The US is seeking limited agreements with China to address its massive $262 billion trade deficit, citing lax intellectual property protection and unfair industrial policies that give Chinese firms an advantage in world markets. The proposed deals include increased purchases of American soybeans and efforts to curb fentanyl production and rare-earth magnet exports. However, a former US diplomat predicts the trade war will continue for years due to lingering issues. US President Trump has proposed that China increase soybean orders to balance trade with the US, but his

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