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China has won the trade war with Trump

12 May 2025

8:25 PM

12 May 2025

8:25 PM

This weekend, the United States struck a deal with China that will see American tariffs on Beijing’s exports come back down to manageable levels again, while China will lower its levies on imports from the US. The giant container ports on both sides of the Pacific can now be re-opened.

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