What worries Donald Trump might not be the US trade deficit with China, but the huge amount of American direct investment in the country. Photo: AP
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Why Donald Trump’s trade war is aimed at foreign direct investment in China
Zhigang Tao and Mary Hui say Trump is hurting American firms that have outsourced to China in the hope of bringing manufacturing back to the US. Beijing has to give US firms reasons to stay
What worries Donald Trump might not be the US trade deficit with China, but the huge amount of American direct investment in the country. Photo: AP
