US-China Trade Deal Explained: Key Facts & Media Bias 📊

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After weeks of tension and with yet another trade war on the brink, Trump and Xi Jinping have seemingly agreed to a trade deal between the US and China. In this video, we're taking a look at this trade deal and whether it lives up to Trump's enthusiasm.

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SOURCES:Trade war overview (including phase 1 deal) + PIIE tariff estimates
https://www.piie.com/research/piie-charts/2019/us-china-trade-war-tariffs-date-chart
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93United_States_trade_war

China rare earth dominance/escalation
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-09/how-china-s-rare-earths-dominance-is-leverage-in-trump-s-trade-war
https://www.ft.com/content/c4b2c5d9-c82f-401e-b763-bc9581019cb7
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115351840469973590

New deal
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115462098072054944
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2025-10-28/apec-summit-and-trump-s-asia-tour
https://x.com/eliant_capital/status/1977121449732125062/photo/1
https://www.ft.com/content/ceb9d271-09b4-4066-87a7-1e93b6908640
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2025/10/30/america-and-china-have-only-holstered-their-trade-weapons