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China’s Measured Response to Trump’s Tariffs Reflects Economic Vulnerabilities

by Team Lumida
February 4, 2025
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• China imposes targeted tariffs on $14B of US goods, far less than US measures
• Beijing deploys multiple non-tariff measures including tech company investigations
• Response reflects China’s economic vulnerabilities and trade war lessons
• Markets respond positively to measured approach

What Happened?

Following Trump’s implementation of 10% tariffs on Chinese imports, Beijing responded with a carefully calibrated retaliation package. The response included targeted tariffs on approximately 80 US products worth $14 billion, an antitrust investigation into Google, tightened controls on critical minerals exports, and the addition of two US companies to its unreliable entities list. This response represents a notably more measured approach compared to previous trade conflicts.

Why It Matters?

China’s restrained response signals a significant shift in strategy from previous trade conflicts, reflecting both economic realities and learned experience. The measured approach demonstrates Beijing’s vulnerability amid domestic challenges, including property sector issues and deflationary pressures. The focus on non-tariff measures shows China’s sophisticated understanding of its leverage points while minimizing self-inflicted economic damage. Markets responded positively to this calculated approach, with the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index gaining 3.5%.

What’s Next?

The focus shifts to potential negotiations between the world’s two largest economies before Chinese tariffs take effect on February 10. Key areas to watch include:
The possibility of direct talks between Trump and Xi, Trump’s reevaluation of the 2020 Phase One trade deal, and China’s response to other US demands, including TikTok ownership restructuring and assistance with the Ukraine conflict. The effectiveness of China’s non-tariff measures and their impact on US companies will be crucial indicators of this new approach’s success. Market participants should monitor both countries’ willingness to engage in meaningful negotiations and potential escalation points in this evolving trade relationship.

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