Trade Truce or Tactical Pause? The Fragile Reset in U.S.-China Trade Relations

The new tariff rollback signals relief, not resolution, as Washington pursues strategic decoupling amid rising deficits and market unease

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In a world where geopolitics and macroeconomics are increasingly intertwined, few bilateral relationships are as consequential—and as complicated—as that between the United States and China. The latest development in this ongoing saga is a tentative trade truce announced last weekend, which has sent financial markets into a euphoria.