{"id":1566,"date":"2025-04-08T17:04:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T11:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/?p=1566"},"modified":"2025-04-08T17:09:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T11:39:32","slug":"us-china-trade-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Shocking Update: US-China Trade War 2025 \u2013 What You Need to Know Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%93%B0_What_is_the_US-China_Trade_War\" >\ud83d\udcf0 What is the US-China Trade War?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%93%88_2025_A_New_Phase_in_the_Trade_War\" >\ud83d\udcc8 2025: A New Phase in the Trade War<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%87%A8%F0%9F%87%B3_China_Fights_Back\" >\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3 China Fights Back<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%9A%A8_April_Ultimatum_from_the_US\" >\ud83d\udea8 April Ultimatum from the U.S.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%92%B8_Economic_Fallout_%E2%80%93_Whos_Paying_the_Price\" >\ud83d\udcb8 Economic Fallout \u2013 Who\u2019s Paying the Price?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#Global_Markets_in_Shock\" >Global Markets in Shock<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#American_Companies_Squeezed\" >American Companies Squeezed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#Trouble_for_Farmers\" >Trouble for Farmers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%8C%8D_Global_and_Environmental_Impacts\" >\ud83c\udf0d Global and Environmental Impacts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%8C%90_Geopolitical_Tensions_Are_Rising\" >\ud83c\udf10 Geopolitical Tensions Are Rising<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%94%AE_What_Happens_Next\" >\ud83d\udd2e What Happens Next?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#%F0%9F%A4%94_FAQs_About_the_US-China_Trade_War\" >\ud83e\udd14 FAQs About the US-China Trade War<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#1_Why_did_the_US-China_Trade_War_start\" >1. Why did the US-China Trade War start?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#2_What_are_tariffs_and_how_do_they_work\" >2. What are tariffs, and how do they work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#3_Who_is_affected_the_most\" >3. Who is affected the most?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#4_Will_it_end_anytime_soon\" >4. Will it end anytime soon?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#5_Whats_the_impact_on_the_global_economy\" >5. What\u2019s the impact on the global economy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careercollegeindia.com\/blog\/us-china-trade-war\/#6_How_does_this_affect_the_environment\" >6. 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It all started because the U.S. wanted China to change certain trade practices\u2014like how it handles intellectual property and how it supports its own companies. Fast forward to <\/span><b>2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the war is still raging on, and things just got even more intense.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%88_2025_A_New_Phase_in_the_Trade_War\"><\/span><b>\ud83d\udcc8 2025: A New Phase in the Trade War<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In early 2025, things took a sharp turn for the worse:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>February 1:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> U.S. President Donald Trump increased tariffs by <\/span><b>10%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Chinese goods.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>March 3:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Another <\/span><b>10%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was added\u2014totaling <\/span><b>20%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>April 2:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Trump raised tariffs <\/span><b>again<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, bringing the total increase to <\/span><b>54%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These massive hikes were aimed at pushing China to back down. But did it work?<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%87%A8%F0%9F%87%B3_China_Fights_Back\"><\/span><b>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3 China Fights Back<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not to be outdone, China responded swiftly:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>March 4:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> China slapped a <\/span><b>15%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tariff on American products like chicken, wheat, corn, and cotton.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>April 4:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Things escalated again when China announced a <\/span><b>34%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tariff on all U.S. goods, starting <\/span><b>April 10<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now both countries are locked in a serious economic standoff.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%9A%A8_April_Ultimatum_from_the_US\"><\/span><b>\ud83d\udea8 April Ultimatum from the U.S.<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On <\/span><b>April 7<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, President Trump gave China an ultimatum:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf China doesn\u2019t remove its 34% tariff within 24 hours, the U.S. will impose another <\/span><b>50%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tariff on all Chinese goods.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If enforced, this would raise the <\/span><b>total U.S. tariffs to 104%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making Chinese imports incredibly expensive for American consumers and businesses.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%92%B8_Economic_Fallout_%E2%80%93_Whos_Paying_the_Price\"><\/span><b>\ud83d\udcb8 Economic Fallout \u2013 Who\u2019s Paying the Price?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Global_Markets_in_Shock\"><\/span><b>Global Markets in Shock<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These tariff wars have sent global markets into a frenzy. The <\/span><b>Hong Kong Hang Seng index<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> dropped significantly, and investors worldwide are getting nervous.<\/span><\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"American_Companies_Squeezed\"><\/span><b>American Companies Squeezed<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. tech companies are among the hardest hit. A single <\/span><b>iPhone could cost 40% more<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> because of the added tariffs. Retailers and manufacturers alike are scrambling to figure out how to manage rising costs.<\/span><\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trouble_for_Farmers\"><\/span><b>Trouble for Farmers<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American farmers are also feeling the squeeze. China\u2019s 15% tariff on agricultural goods is reducing demand for U.S. exports, especially soybeans and cotton.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%8C%8D_Global_and_Environmental_Impacts\"><\/span><b>\ud83c\udf0d Global and Environmental Impacts<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This trade war isn\u2019t just about money\u2014it\u2019s changing the way countries work together:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Green Tech Delays:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tariffs on solar panels and batteries are slowing down clean energy projects in the U.S.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rare Earth Worries:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> China controls most of the world\u2019s rare earth supply, used in everything from electric cars to smartphones. Now, the U.S. is worried about shortages.<\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%8C%90_Geopolitical_Tensions_Are_Rising\"><\/span><b>\ud83c\udf10 Geopolitical Tensions Are Rising<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The trade conflict is also spilling over into military and political arenas. The U.S. has increased its military presence in the <\/span><b>South China Sea<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while China continues pushing forward with its <\/span><b>Belt and Road Initiative<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to build stronger global alliances.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%94%AE_What_Happens_Next\"><\/span><b>\ud83d\udd2e What Happens Next?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right now, no one knows how this will end. Some experts think both countries might eventually <\/span><b>negotiate a deal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while others believe the tension could continue for years. What\u2019s clear is that the <\/span><b>US-China Trade War<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is affecting every corner of the global economy.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%A4%94_FAQs_About_the_US-China_Trade_War\"><\/span><b>\ud83e\udd14 FAQs About the US-China Trade War<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Why_did_the_US-China_Trade_War_start\"><\/span><b>1. Why did the US-China Trade War start?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It began over concerns about trade imbalances, unfair practices, and intellectual property theft by China.<\/span><\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_What_are_tariffs_and_how_do_they_work\"><\/span><b>2. What are tariffs, and how do they work?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tariffs are taxes placed on imported goods. They make foreign products more expensive to encourage buying local.<\/span><\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Who_is_affected_the_most\"><\/span><b>3. Who is affected the most?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consumers, farmers, tech companies, and manufacturers in both countries are seeing higher prices and reduced business.<\/span><\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Will_it_end_anytime_soon\"><\/span><b>4. Will it end anytime soon?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no signs of an immediate resolution. Talks are ongoing, but tensions remain high.<\/span><\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Whats_the_impact_on_the_global_economy\"><\/span><b>5. What\u2019s the impact on the global economy?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stock markets are fluctuating, supply chains are disrupted, and trade growth is slowing worldwide.<\/span><\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_How_does_this_affect_the_environment\"><\/span><b>6. How does this affect the environment?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tariffs on green tech components are delaying renewable energy adoption in the U.S.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8C_Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><b>\ud83d\udccc Final Thoughts<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>US-China Trade War<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one of the most important global economic events in recent history. It affects everything from the cost of groceries to the future of technology and climate policy. Staying informed is the best way to prepare for whatever comes next.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eeb9eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4eeb9eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-754cca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"754cca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"146\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%9A_Sources_and_References\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"146\">\ud83d\udcda Sources and References<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p class=\"\" data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"276\">To ensure accuracy and the most up-to-date insights, the information in this article is based on the following credible sources:<\/p><ol data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"1578\"><li class=\"\" data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"468\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"468\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/trump-threatens-china-extra-tariffs-50-percent-trade-war-2025-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"468\">Trump threatens China with extra tariffs of 50%, escalating trade war \u2013 Business Insider<\/a><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"613\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"613\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/b5010acb08114304d8c36267b47eda13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"613\">China vows to fight back after U.S. tariff threat \u2013 Associated Press (AP News)<\/a><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"730\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"730\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Trump%27s_Liberation_Day_speech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"730\">Trump&#8217;s Liberation Day Speech \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"864\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"864\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tariffs_in_the_second_Trump_administration\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"864\">Tariffs in the second Trump administration \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"980\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"980\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/China%E2%80%93United_States_trade_war\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"980\">China\u2013United States trade war \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1102\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1102\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" href=\"https:\/\/toxigon.com\/the-global-impact-of-us-china-trade-disputes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1102\">Global economic impact of trade disputes \u2013 Toxigon<\/a><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1341\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1341\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/international\/world-news\/sp-global-ratings-cut-growth-projections-for-china-over-trumps-tariffs-threat\/articleshow\/115665408.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1341\">S&amp;P lowers China\u2019s GDP forecast over tariffs \u2013 Economic Times<\/a><\/p><\/li><li class=\"\" data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1578\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1578\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/business\/india-business\/india-expected-to-remain-stable-amid-us-china-trade-war-in-2025-goldman-sachs\/articleshow\/115527759.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1578\">Goldman Sachs on India\u2019s stability amid trade war \u2013 Times of India<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1669\">These sources provide detailed background and support the content presented in this <a href=\"https:\/\/careercollegeindia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udcf0 What is the US-China Trade War? 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