{"id":556552,"date":"2021-06-08T09:35:59","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T13:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=556552"},"modified":"2021-06-08T09:36:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T13:36:04","slug":"biden-to-unveil-trade-strike-force-targeting-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-unveil-trade-strike-force-targeting-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden To Unveil Trade \u2018Strike Force\u2019 Targeting China"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-to-unveil-trade-strike-force-targeting-china%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=556552&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden\u2019s administration is setting up a \u201csupply chain trade strike force\u201d focused on shoring up U.S. supply chains that are overly reliant on foreign nations, particularly China, Reuters reported Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. trade representative will reportedly lead the strike force, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/biden-administration-sets-up-strike-force-go-after-china-trade-2021-06-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">focusing<\/a> on a number of key industries such as semiconductors and electric vehicle batteries. The move is Biden\u2019s latest action in his campaign to counter China\u2019s growth on the global stage. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/01\/25\/biden-china-sea-manufacturing-order-military\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Biden To Sign Order Protecting US Manufacturing As Carrier Strike Group Enters South China Sea)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSemiconductors are the building blocks that underpin so much of our economy, and are essential to our national security, our economic competitiveness, and our daily lives,\u201d U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told Reuters in a statement. Raimondo is expected to unveil the force at the White House on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7116902\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"38\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7116902\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7116902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862.jpg\" alt=\"BEIJING, CHINA - DECEMBER 04: Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shake hands with U.S Vice President Joe Biden (L) inside the Great Hall of the People on December 4, 2013 in Beijing, China. U.S Vice President Joe Biden will pay an official visit to China from December 4 to 5. (Photo by Lintao Zhang\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862-279x120.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862-620x266-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862-768x330-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862-1536x660-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862-2048x880-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7116902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>BEIJING, CHINA \u2013 DECEMBER 04: Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shake hands with U.S Vice President Joe Biden (L) inside the Great Hall of the People on December 4, 2013 in Beijing, China. U.S Vice President Joe Biden will pay an official visit to China from December 4 to 5. (Photo by Lintao Zhang\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Biden has framed the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/03\/25\/biden-xi-jingping-china-xinjiang-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">struggle<\/a> between the U.S. and China as one that will determine whether democracy or autocracy will lead the world into the future. He has ordered several areas of the federal government to restructure with the goal of countering a modern China, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/02\/10\/biden-china-pentagon-lloyd-austin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">including the U.S. military<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/03\/10\/blinken-china-genocide-xinjiang-uyghurs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tony Blinken<\/a> and national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with their Chinese counterparts in Anchorage, Alaska, in the new administration\u2019s first major meeting with China. The pair laid out all of the \u201cdeep concerns\u201d that the U.S. has about the communist country, while China countered with dramatic speeches about police brutality in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s administration is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/biden-plans-action-anti-competitive-practices-supply-issues-2021-05-27\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">also focused<\/a> on alleviating supply shortages in the construction industry <span class=\"s1\">\u2014 <\/span>among others <span class=\"s1\">\u2014 <\/span>as soaring lumber prices have recently sparked alarm over inflation in the U.S. economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-1\">\u201cIn the coming weeks, my administration will take steps to combat these supply pressures, starting with the construction materials and transportation bottlenecks, and building off the work we\u2019re doing on computer chips,\u201d Biden said in Ohio last week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s administration is setting up a \u201csupply chain trade strike force\u201d focused on shoring up U.S. supply chains that are overly reliant on foreign nations, particularly China, Reuters &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2279582,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Biden To Unveil Trade \u2018Strike Force\u2019 Targeting China","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-556552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-453444611-scaled-e1612818171862.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Biden To Unveil Trade \u2018Strike Force\u2019 Targeting China","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2279582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}