Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lay out his trade platform Thursday, touting it as a declaration of economic independence from China, according to a draft of his remarks shar…
will lay out his trade platform Thursday, touting it as a declaration of economic independence from China, according to a draft of his remarks shared exclusively with The Post.
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lay out his trade policy to declare economic independence from China in a Thursday speech.Ramaswamy plans to lay out a four-point plan in a speech at a plastic manufacturing plant in his home state of Ohio to counter the Chinese Communist Party through “a pro-trade approach.
Ramaswamy would support rolling back subsidies passed under the Biden administration for electric vehicles and solar panels, which have been criticized as a handout to China.Ramaswamy’s plan also involves turning to countries such as India, Brazil and Chile for rare earth mineral imports, many of which contain reserves of lithium needed for semiconductors, an essential component of many electronic products.
, at which point we resume the current US posture of strategic ambiguity,” Ramaswamy told The Post in an interview.