What started the US and China trade war?

There are both official and unofficial factors in the China trade war, which is now in a truce, Heritage Foundation policy analyst Riley Walters, who focuses on Asian economies and tech, told FOX Business.

“Officially, it’s intellectual property theft,” Walters said. “It’s the concern that either Chinese companies or government officials will coerce or demand American companies operating in China to transfer secrets. … Unofficially, it’s the trade deficit the U.S. has with China. I think this is the big concern for this administration.”

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