<h1>Trump Shifts China Strategy: Proposes 10% Tariff, Seeks Pragmatic Ties While Maintaining Tough Stance on Adversaries</h1> President Donald Trump, after a tough campaign stance on China, is adopting a more nuanced approach in his second term, aiming for a pragmatic relationship with Beijing. While maintaining a 25% tariff plan for Canada and Mexico, he proposes a lower 10% tariff on Chinese imports. Trump's administration, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, continues to view China as a significant adversary but acknowledges the need for engagement to ensure global stability. Beijing remains cautious yet open to dialogue, seeking to capitalize on Trump's transactional style while preparing to respond to any US hostilities.