China must stop forcing US firms to share intellectual property: Trump trade official on August 21, 2017President Trump is scheduled to sign an executive action Monday directing the United States Trade Representative to determine whether to investigate any of China’s acts, policies or practices that may be harming American intellectual property, innovation and technology by encouraging or requiring the transfer of American technology to China. With this action, the president is […]
Trumps 45 percent tariff on Chinese goods is perfectly calculated on December 26, 2016As a policy advisor to the Donald Trump campaign, I frequently get asked whether he is serious about imposing a 45% tariff on Chinese imports. Skeptics cry “protectionism” and warn of a trade war. Let’s set the record straight. Trump will impose countervailing tariffs not just on China, but on any American trade partner that […]