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Welcome to today’s episode. We’re diving into the complexities of President Trump’s trade war and its impact on China's neighboring countries. As tariffs escalate, China is looking to exploit divisions between Japan and South Korea and their key ally, the United States. The situation puts these countries in a delicate position. According to reports from Tokyo, neither Japan nor South Korea is ready to sever ties with Washington, as they are actively working to persuade the Trump administration to reconsider these tariffs. With both nations balancing their economic interests while maintaining security partnerships, it’s a nuanced game of diplomacy. As one official stated, “For now, our priority is to convince the U.S. to roll back these new measures.” Stay tuned as we continue to explore the shifting dynamics in this trade landscape.
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