After the U.S.-China trade talks concluded on May 10 with no agreement, Chinese state media responded aggressively, repeatedly claiming that China is “not afraid to fight” and will “fight to the end.” Many Chinese netizens fear that the seemingly optimistic propaganda will victimize Chinese civilians as the Chinese regime attempts to rally them into their cause of fighting the United States and winning the trade war.
The U.S. administration imposed a tariff increase on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports on May 10, raising duties to 25 percent from 10 percent.
