The Trump Administration & US - Indo-Pacific Relations

This resource tracked statements, developments, visits, and other interactions in US-Indo-Pacific relations under the President Trump administration. Special focus was given to the comments and activities of President Donald J. Trump; Vice President Mike Pence; United States Trade Representative Ambassador Robert E. Lighthizer; Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, Jr.; former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson; former Secretary of Defense James Mattis; and former Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark Esper.

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Secretary Esper's Remarks to Senator Deb Fischer (NE) - China

Secretary Esper's Remarks to Senator David Perdue (GA) - China

Secretary Esper's Remarks to Senator Angus King (ME) - China

Secretary Esper's Remarks to Senator Tim Kaine (VA) - China and Indo-Pacific Strategy

Secretary Esper's Remarks to Senator Josh Hawley (MO) - China and Taiwan

President Trump's Remarks on U.S. Tariffs Against China

Ambassador Lighthizer's Remarks to Senator Ron Wyden (OR) - China

Ambassador Lighthizer's Remarks to Senator Sherrod Brown (OH) - China

Ambassador Lighthizer's Remarks to Senator Maggie Hassan (NH) - China

Ambassador Lighthizer's Opening Remarks During Senate Finance Committee Hearing - China

President Trump Announces Second Term Run - China Part 1

Ambassador Lighthizer's Remarks to Senator John Cornyn (TX) - China and TPP