The U.S.–China trade battle continues to heat up, and now cooking oil is in the spotlight. President Donald Trump said China’s decision not to buy soybeans from U.S. farmers was an “economically hostile act” and threatened that the United States may stop buying cooking oil from China.
“I believe that China purposefully not buying our Soybeans, and causing difficulty for our Soybean Farmers, is an Economically Hostile Act,” Trump wrote in an Oct. 14 post on Truth Social.
