US and China Maintain Trade Stances Ahead of Trump’s Beijing Visit

Ahead of President Trump's planned visit to Beijing, the US continues its investigation into the 2020 Phase One trade deal with China. China asserts it has honored the agreement despite pandemic challenges and warns it will take necessary measures if the US imposes new tariffs. The US signals it does not intend to escalate tariffs beyond current levels, while both sides seek to maintain dialogue amid uncertainties following a recent US Supreme Court ruling affecting tariffs.