Inside the U.S.–China Trade Conversation
Earlier today, I had the opportunity to participate in a panel at the Top Producer Summit in Nashville, covering U.S.-China trade dynamics, Brazil’s rapid expansion, and what producers should realistically expect in the months ahead..
The discussion was moderated by Michelle Rook of Farm Journal, and featured:
Jiang Liu, Minister of Economic and Commercial Affairs at the Chinese Embassy
Lee Trimmer of Green Shoots
Aaron Edwards of Santos Springs

“Stabilization” — Not a Deal
Michelle opened the panel with Minister Lyu, who began by framing the U.S.-China relationship this way:
“We are in the stabilization phase in this relationship.”
He described the period of tariff increases as a:
“Tariff rate competition… going into the territory over 100%.”
He then clarified:
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