They want to share in the flow of prosperity and in doing so, they are rewarding the U.S. government and economy for making the U.S. a decent place in which to do business. One of the problems that comes with comparing the amount of imports with exports is that no mention is made of the profit margins. The answer is no. To get technical, the term 'deficit' is misleading. There is no debt.
Nobody owes anybody anything.
The deal is done. Whatever he wants. You don't owe him anything and he doesn't owe you anything. Only an intellectual would call this a deficit. Real people should know better.