US President Trump expressed a preference against imposing tariffs on China, despite previous campaign promises. He indicated potential agreements on Taiwan and trade with Chinese President Xi Jinping, emphasizing the leverage tariffs provide. Trump announced that 10% tariffs on Chinese imports might commence from February 1, potentially escalating to 60%.
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