United States — United States Trade Representative & Xi Jinping

United States — United States Trade Representative: The United States — United States Trade Representative>>> (USTR) is the government agency responsible for conducting the investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and formally proposing the new tariffs. The USTR's findings and statements are central to this event.

Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping>>> recently met with Donald Trump>>> to discuss expanding market access, and the new tariffs could complicate the trade relationship between China>>> and the United States>>>.