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American Focus > Blog > Politics > VIDEO: Trump Previews China Negotiations in Switzerland, Says He Will Not Pull Back Tariffs and Signals Major Leverage Ahead of Tariff Talks |
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VIDEO: Trump Previews China Negotiations in Switzerland, Says He Will Not Pull Back Tariffs and Signals Major Leverage Ahead of Tariff Talks |

Last updated: May 7, 2025 1:50 pm
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President Trump Previews Crucial U.S.-China Talks in Switzerland Amid Ongoing Tariff Tensions

On Wednesday, President Trump provided insights into the forthcoming meetings between U.S. and Chinese officials taking place in Switzerland, a pivotal moment in the ongoing tariff skirmish between the two economic giants.

Currently, imports from China face a staggering 145% tariff, a move by the President aimed at promoting fair trade practices and urging Americans to embrace home-grown products.

During a swearing-in ceremony for the new U.S. Ambassador to China, David Perdue, Trump engaged with reporters in the Oval Office, shedding light on his expectations for the impending negotiations.

When asked about the desired outcomes of the talks, Trump suggested that the U.S. has little to lose at this juncture, hinting at a strategic advantage to be exploited for a significant victory. “We were losing a trillion dollars a year, now we’re not losing anything,” he asserted.

Reporter: What do you hope to come out of the talks with China in Switzerland?

Trump: We’ll see. We were losing a trillion dollars a year, now we’re not losing anything. That’s the way I look at it. We were losing with China on trade a trillion dollars a year– more actually. But let’s say a trillion. You know what we’re losing now? Nothing. That’s not bad.

In a subsequent inquiry regarding his willingness to lift tariffs for negotiation purposes, Trump’s response was succinct yet telling.

“Are you open to pulling back your tariffs in order to get China to the negotiating table?”@POTUS: “No.” pic.twitter.com/CCDVoFKdii

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 7, 2025

According to a report by Fox News, top U.S. officials are set to engage with a high-ranking Chinese delegation this week, marking the first significant discussions since the launch of the trade war instigated by Trump’s tariff policies.

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are slated to represent the U.S. in Geneva as they confer with their Chinese counterparts.

“Economic security is national security, and President Donald J. Trump is leading the way both at home and abroad for a stronger, more prosperous America,” Bessent remarked. “I look forward to productive talks as we work towards rebalancing the international economic system towards better serving the interests of the United States.”

The discussions are anticipated to commence on Thursday, during which Bessent will also meet with Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter.

Stay Tuned for Updates

will continue to provide updates on U.S.-China trade negotiations.

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