Aman works in an auto parts factory in Liaocheng in eastern China's Shandong province. Automobiles make up a large part of the US$376 billion US trade deficit with China. Photo: AP
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Discretion may be the better part of valour in a trade war with worldwide economic implications
- China is right in arguing that as a ‘developing country,’ it is entitled under WTO rules to levy protective tariffs on vehicles and other imports from the US and elsewhere
Aman works in an auto parts factory in Liaocheng in eastern China's Shandong province. Automobiles make up a large part of the US$376 billion US trade deficit with China. Photo: AP