China Tests the US With Bold Demands on Trade and Taiwan

China Tests the US With Bold Demands on Trade and Taiwan

China looks rather convinced it can outlast the US in the trade standoff. Officials have made bolder demands, apparently proposing a massive investment package if President Donald Trump lifts national security restrictions on Chinese firms. Chinese negotiators floated a $1 trillion figure earlier this year, my colleagues in the US found out, though the size of the current offer is unclear.