America Fights for Its Economic Future

America Fights for Its Economic Future
President Donald Trump in Washington on March 22. Trump signed trade sanctions against China on the same day, imposing tariffs of up to $60 billion on Chinese goods in retaliation for the theft of American intellectual property. SAMIRA BOUAOU/THE EPOCH TIMES
Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
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WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump is taking a hard-nosed approach to tackling one of the most urgent problems facing the country.
The trade sanctions that Washington unveiled on March 22 are meant to punish Beijing for employing “unfair trade practices” to steal American technology that will be vital to the U.S. economy in the years ahead.
Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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