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Source: Cagle Cartoons
Byline: Daryl Cagle
Byline Title: Editorial Cartoonist
Create Date: 20250425
Headline: Mao Zedong Punches George Washington In US-China Trade War
Category: I
Caption: SANTA BARBARA, CA - APRIL 25: In this satirical editorial cartoon titled "China Punches the USA" by Daryl Cagle, published by CagleCartoons.com via Cagle Cartoons, a Chinese 100 Yuan renminbi banknote featuring Mao Zedong is anthropomorphized with an arm and fist punching a United States one-dollar bill featuring George Washington, who appears shocked with exploding stars around his head indicating impact. The cartoon addresses the topic of the escalating US-China trade war, currency manipulation, tariffs, and economic rivalry, with the cartoonist suggesting that China is delivering a strong blow to the US economy through aggressive tactics like devaluing the yuan, unfair trade practices, and retaliatory measures, symbolizing China's dominance or forceful response in the currency and trade battles. (Illustration by Daryl Cagle / CagleCartoons.com / Cagle Cartoons via Getty Images)
Supplemental Categories: POL FIN WAR HUM DIS ECO
Copyright: Copyright - 2025 Daryl Cagle
City: Santa Barbara
State: CA
Country/Country Code: USA / United States
Keywords/Tags: Political Cartoons, Editorial Cartoon, Cagle Cartoons, Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com, Mao Zedong, George Washington, China, United States, Trade War, Currency War, Tariffs, Renminbi, Yuan, US Dollar, Punch, Fist, Stars, Satirical Illustration, Economic Tensions, Currency Manipulation