China’s defiant stance in negotiating a tariff truce with the U.S. has convinced some countries they need to take a tougher position in their own trade talks with the Trump administration. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/19/economy/china-us-trade-truce-tougher-tactics/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #usjapanrelations #us #trade #tariffs #globaleconomy #donaldtrump