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”China is the big winner of Trump’s ‘phase-one’ trade deal with Beijing. True to form, Trump is getting precious little in return for the significant paid and uncertainty he has imposed on our economy, farmers, and workers.”
–Presidential candidate Joe Biden, January 15, 2020
”The Biden administration will review all national security measures put in place by former President Donald Trump, including the U.S.-China Phase 1 trade deal signed in January 2020….”
—Reuters, January 29, 2021
(Sources: “Biden Slams Trump-China Trade Deal as Lacking on Key Disputes,” by Jennifer Epstein, Bloomberg.com, January 15, 2020, Joe Biden Blasts Trump Phase One U.S.-China Trade Deal – Bloomberg and “White House says U.S.-China trade deal among issues in broad review,” by Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal, Reuters, January 29, 2021, White House says U.S.-China trade deal among issues in broad review | Reuters)