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He pressed President Trump to adopt a tougher stance by retaining a 100% tariff on Chinese exports until China fulfills its commitments, advocating for a reversal of the current dynamic where the U.S. largely accepts China's promises without enforceable safeguards. Chang argued that decades of reliance on promises have failed and that the U.S. should prioritize ensuring compliance before reducing tariffs.
President Trump’s Diplomatic Efforts Across Asia
The U.S. President has been actively building alliances throughout the Asia-Pacific region. His five-day tour included significant trade and peace agreements with multiple countries. Notable actions included greeting Japan’s Emperor in Tokyo and preparing for bilateral talks with Japan’s Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi.