Former Republican Senator David Perdue, with a long-standing career in international business, is set to help improve U.S.-China relations under Trump's strategy for peace and cooperation in the region. The bilateral relationship between the two largest economies is crucial despite ongoing disputes.
Perdue, 74, a Republican senator from Georgia from 2015 to 2021, spent much of his corporate career in China and elsewhere in Asia.
Trump, who takes office in January, started a trade war with China during his first term as president and has vowed to impose tariffs of 60% or more on all Chinese goods imported in his next one. Last week, he said he would Yoon should not remain as South Korean president, his party leader says written with other senators after the trip that the U.S. needs to “wake up and do a better job competing with China.
“We must have a long-term plan to compete and deal with China’s rising economic and geopolitical influence.” “David has been a loyal supporter and friend, and I look forward to working with him in his new role!” Trump said Thursday.
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