China is expanding its visa-free entry to 75 countries as part of a broader campaign to boost inbound tourism.

That's how much U.S. farmland Chinese-owned entities hold, according to the Agriculture Department, amounting to an area about the size of Los Angeles. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the administration will work to ban sales of farmland to buyers from China and other countries of concern,

Its new deal with Vietnam and its fresh tariff threats issued to many other countries seem designed to reduce China’s role in their supply chain. Countries that had hoped to stay out of the new cold war now fear they are being forced to pick a side. To appease the world’s biggest market, they must anger the world’s biggest trader.