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[–] DauntingFlamingo@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Didn't the trade wars already start under Trump, and then get intensified under Biden with the CHIPS act/restricting microprocessor imports to China? China retaliated by restricting microprocessor raw materials to the US and Chinese companies ordered 5 billion USD in microprocessors