Group 1 - The Trump administration is pushing a large tariff plan against China, pressuring multiple countries, especially G7 members, to join in applying economic pressure on China [1][3] - The surface rationale for this initiative is to encourage peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine by targeting China's purchases of Russian oil, with proposed tariffs as high as 100% [1][3] - The strategy reflects a deeper intention to economically "encircle" China and reshape the global economic landscape to reinforce the U.S.'s dominant position [1][3] Group 2 - The strategy reveals a "zero-sum thinking" where allies are viewed as "cannon fodder," complicating global trade dynamics and potentially leading to instability [3][6] - Many countries are reluctant to engage in an economic war with China, indicating a lack of broad support for Trump's tariff coalition, which has sparked dissatisfaction even among traditional U.S. allies [3][6] - Canada's recent shift in policy, considering the reduction or elimination of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, highlights a pragmatic approach to mitigate trade friction with China [5][6] Group 3 - Canada aims to maintain close relations with the U.S. while avoiding becoming a casualty of Trump's strategy to contain China, recognizing the potential negative impact on its own economy [5][6] - The adjustment in Canada's stance signifies a reassessment of its trade relationship with China, emphasizing the importance of the Chinese market to the Canadian economy [5][6] - The effectiveness of Trump's tariff coalition is questioned, as it has not garnered universal support and has led to increased uncertainty in global trade [6]
特朗普彻底着急,威逼30国对华动手,加拿大:正考虑取消对华关税,不想和中方发生冲突
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-15 04:57