The tariff mess is going to be a 'war of attrition'

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on the latest global events.

Only a hundred days in office, the Trump administration has already thrown global trade into chaos. Many netizens believe that the Trump administration will eventually be forced to make concessions on tariffs due to domestic and external pressures. But, will things really unfold like this? Let's take a look – based on netizens' views and foreign media reports on our previous content – at why we must prepare for a "war of attrition" against this "tariffstorm."

(If you want to contribute and have specific expertise, please contact us at opinions@cgtn.com. Follow @thouse_opinions on X, formerly Twitter, to discover the latest commentaries in the CGTN Opinion Section.)