Trade wars involving China: history and reality

An aggressive tool for defending political and economic positions in the context of the development of foreign trade relations is the "trade war". A striking example of long-term involvement in trade rivalry is the conflict of interests between China and the United States. The article discusses the reasons, methods and consequences of the "trade war". Historical facts are given, modern realities of US-Chinese foreign trade relations are highlighted. Threats to the global economy are shown, provided that the leading countries of the world actively use methods of protectionist protection of their markets. Prospects for increasing the stability of the global economy are largely associated with the decisions of the leader of the new economy in China and its strategic partners - the United States and Russia.