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President Trump expressed reluctance to escalate tariffs on Chinese goods, fearing it could deter purchases. He stated that exceeding a certain tariff level might discourage buying, suggesting a potential shift in strategy. This comes after China dismissed recent US tariff threats as insignificant. Despite escalating trade tensions, including restrictions on Hollywood films and Boeing deliveries, Trump noted a positive relationship with Xi Jinping. He also commented on the ongoing TikTok situation, indicating a potential delay in a deal due to Chinese involvement.

Prepared by Christopher Adams and reviewed by editorial team.