Trump Holds Off on Immediate China Tariffs, Calls for Study
- Incoming US president has moderated China tone in recent weeks
- Day one action will call for studies on China, Mexico, Canada
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President Donald Trump held off unveiling China-specific tariffs on his first day in office, instead ordering his administration to address unfair trade practices globally and investigate whether Beijing had complied with a deal signed during his first term.