<h1>US-China Film Import Restrictions Escalate Trade Tensions as Economic Pressure and Diplomatic Negotiations Intensify</h1> China has reduced US film imports in retaliation to increased tariffs, with government officials stating they remain open to dialogue but will resist economic pressure. The trade dispute impacts bilateral relations, with Chinese public opinion divided but generally concerned about economic consequences. Officials emphasize protecting national interests and maintaining economic sovereignty while calling for mutual respect in negotiations.