Explained: what is the essence of the US-China trade war?

The essence of the US trade war is to contain China.

The United States wants to squeeze more benefits from China and wants to use tariffs to stir up China's confidence in development. In the economic and trade friction between China and the United States, to see through the essence of U.S. behavior, the Americans seem to be talking about economic and trade with our country, but many of its requirements have long exceeded the scope of economic and trade, drunkenness is not in the wine, lies in the stirring up China's development.

Extended information

1, fair trade instead of free trade, the United States in the post-war period to the 1970s the main theme of this period is free trade, after the 1970s because of the huge trade deficit and other issues began to shift to a fair trade policy, and its basic point of view is that the U.S. market openness is much higher than that in other countries. The basic idea was that the U.S. market was far more open than that of other countries.

2, favoring double standards and unilateral standardism, it is easy to incur retaliatory action by other countries, trade friction is inevitable.

3, interest groups have an important impact on trade policy, a variety of interest groups in order to achieve *** with the same goals and interests to actively influence U.S. legislation and other policy decisions, directly or indirectly related to its members of the public *** relations decision-making to exert influence.