China Begs EU to Fight Back Against Trump’s Tariffs
China Begs EU to Fight Back Against Trump’s Tariffs

Let’s face it, the global stage isn’t getting any simpler. Indeed, it demands a clear vision and unwavering American leadership. For too long, we watched prior administrations let adversaries exploit unfair advantages, weakening our standing and, frankly, selling out American workers. Fortunately, President Donald Trump understands something fundamental: projecting strength and not apologizing for it is the only way to protect our national interests.

President Trump isn’t exactly shy about making the tough calls needed to level the playing field, especially with nations that built their empires on practices that gut American prosperity. This resolve – you know, the kind the globalist elite constantly whine about – is now showing undeniable results. You can almost feel the pressure building on those who thought the gravy train would run forever.

Cue the predictable chorus of discontent from capitals accustomed to benefiting from those lopsided deals. Yet, behind all the diplomatic posturing, the economic realities imposed by a renewed American focus are clearly hitting home. This has forced some very uncomfortable decisions for regimes used to dictating terms, not reacting to them.

And get this – stunning reports now reveal just how much President Trump’s ‘America First’ policies are rattling Beijing. An increasingly desperate Communist China is now openly pleading – yes, pleading – with European Union members, specifically cornering Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, to join them in resisting what they hilariously label “unilateral bullying” from Trump’s tariffs.

China Blinks First

Chinese President Xi Jinping, clearly feeling the heat from decades of predatory trade finally catching up, ironically tried to frame his desperate plea as some noble defense of global order.

From ‘Breitbart’:
“China and Europe should fulfil their international responsibilities… and jointly resist unilateral bullying practices,” Xi said… This, he stressed, would not only “safeguard their own legitimate rights and interests, but also… safeguard international fairness and justice.”

Seriously? “Fairness and justice”? Give me a break. This is the dictionary definition of hypocrisy coming from a communist regime synonymous with currency manipulation, rampant intellectual property theft, and using its economic might like a hammer. Calling President Trump’s long-overdue corrective actions “bullying” is just a pathetic attempt to distract from their own decades-long economic mugging of the West. China isn’t being bullied; it’s finally facing the consequences.

Beijing’s panic is thrown into even sharper relief when you remember this desperate outreach came just one day after Australia – a truly steadfast and loyal U.S. ally – told them exactly where to stick a similar request to “join hands” against American tariffs. Good on ya, Aussies! Canberra wisely chose to stand firm with its long-term partner, recognizing where true, shared interests actually lie.

But surprise, surprise… Xi seemed to find a potentially more sympathetic ear in Socialist Prime Minister Sanchez. While Sanchez dutifully admitted Spain suffers a massive trade deficit with China – importing a staggering €45 billion while managing to sell back only €7.4 billion (that’s quite the imbalance, wouldn’t you say?) – he quickly pivoted. Sanchez suggested that they shouldn’t let mere “trade tensions stand in the way” of the relationship. You have to ask: what’s really driving that kind of thinking?

The Price of Appeasement

The difference is stark. Real allies get it; they understand the necessity of President Trump’s firm stance. But some in Europe, maybe clouded by socialist sympathies or just tangled up in economic dependency, seem dangerously tempted by Beijing’s whining. That huge trade gap undoubtedly gives Beijing leverage over Spain – precisely the kind of vulnerability Trump’s tariffs are designed to combat worldwide.

Let’s call this plea what it is: not a sign of strength, but a flashing neon sign of weakness. It’s proof positive that the tariffs are biting, disrupting the comfortable, one-sided status quo that enriched the Communist regime at America’s expense for far too long. Any nation even thinking about siding with Beijing against America on this needs a reality check – you’d be choosing a communist dictatorship over a democratic ally, all while ignoring the basic need for fair trade.

Make no mistake, this entire episode is a powerful vindication of President Trump’s entire approach to China. Holding them accountable was never going to win popularity contests in Davos, but it was, and is, absolutely essential. Beijing’s frantic scrambling proves the pressure is real, it’s working, and it’s making them sweat.

America must stay the course. The road to genuine global fairness means confronting the bullies, not caving when they complain about finally getting pushed back. President Trump’s resolve is delivering results, proving yet again that putting America First doesn’t just strengthen our nation – it ultimately forces a more honest reckoning on the world stage.

Key Takeaways

  • President Trump’s America First tariffs are successfully pressuring the Chinese Communist regime.
  • Beijing hypocritically cries “bullying” while finally facing consequences for unfair trade practices.
  • True allies like Australia stand with America, unlike potentially wavering socialist-led nations.
  • American strength and unwavering resolve remain crucial against global economic threats.

Sources: Breitbart

April 11, 2025
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James Conrad
James is an Ivy League graduate who has been passionate about politics for many years. He also loves movies, running, tennis...and freedom!
James is an Ivy League graduate who has been passionate about politics for many years. He also loves movies, running, tennis...and freedom!