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The article focuses on tariffs imposed by China on imported U.S. product on June 1, 2019 and mentions increase in trade war between China and U.S. Topics discussed include structural concerns increased by the technology transfer and U.S. intellectual property, seriousness of president Donald Trump about taxing China goods and focus on structural rebalancing.

The article considers the U.S. government's imposition of additional tariff on Chinese products as an obstacle to economic globalization. Topics discussed are restraint of technological innovations in other countries following U.S. accusation at China for forcing the transfer of technology, violating intellectual property (IP) rights and stealing U.S. technology and the opportunity for China to facilitate technological innovation through investment in research and development and IP protection.