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China–United States trade war

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The US - China Trade War Explained in One Minute: Causes/Reasons, United States Tariffs, etc.

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Explaining the U.S.-China trade war

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The origins and impact of the US-China trade war

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US-China Trade War: Tariffs Explained

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US-China trade war: Why you should care - BBC News

Since January 22, 2018, China and the United States have been engaged in a trade war involving the mutual placement of tariffs. US President Donald Trump had declared in his campaign to fix China's "longtime abuse of the broken international system and unfair practices". In April 2018, the United States filed a request for consultation to the World Trade Organization in regard to concerns that China was violating intellectual property rights.