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President Joe Biden meets virtually with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Nov. 15, 2021. Credit: Susan Walsh/AP Photo
CAMBRIDGE – U.S. President Joe Biden’s economic and foreign policies may represent a sharp departure from those of his predecessor, Donald Trump. But when it comes to relations with China, Biden has largely maintained Trump’s tough line – refusing, for example, to reverse Trump’s tariff hikes on Chinese exports and warning of further punitive trade measures.
This reflects the widespread hardening of U.S. attitudes towards China. When Foreign Affairs magazine recently asked leading U
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