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In recent years, which factor has been major reason for the economic tensions between the United States and China ?

Correct answer: C. The United States imported more from China than it exported to China

  • A. China's trade deficit with the United States was very high
  • B. The United States refused to place quotas on Chinese goods
  • C. The United States imported more from China than it exported to China
  • D. China lowered tariffs on goods imported from the United States

Explanation

The United States has generally imported more goods from China than it exported there, creating a large US trade deficit and contributing to disputes over tariffs and trade practices. This makes option c the relevant tension.

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