As the Sino-U.S. trade war intensifies, social media is aflutter with reactions to a post by the Chinese embassy in America appearing to take a potshot at President Donald Trump. The embassy's official X handle dug up an old videoclip of former President Ronald Reagan's 1987 speech on tariffs,

China criticised Trump's escalating tariff threats by quoting Ronald Reagan's 1987 speech warning against trade wars. As both nations raise tariffs, economic tensions rise, reviving Reagan's cautionary message.