Why did the
United States engage in political and
economic relations with the Chinese
Government AND Hong Kong?

Explanation:

June 19: China retaliates, threatening its own tariffs on $50 billion of U.S. goods, and stating that the United States had launched a trade war. Import and export markets in a number of nations feared the tariffs would disrupt supply chains which could "ripple around the globe."

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