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U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer on U.S.-China trade relations, Iran war impact and tariffs agenda

Published March 13, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:29

And so our trade deficit with China and goods has gone down by 30% over the past year. 3, 0. That's a big change. Our imports from China in January were the lowest they've been since 2004. And again that's not to say we're not going to trade with China, we certainly are. But it's getting to a much more balanced situation. (01:29–01:35)

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