Many pundits fear that escalating trade tensions between China and the United States will turn into a trade war despite the seemingly close relationship between Chinese President XI Jinping and Donald Trump, his American counterpart. Photo: AP
Many pundits fear that escalating trade tensions between China and the United States will turn into a trade war despite the seemingly close relationship between Chinese President XI Jinping and Donald Trump, his American counterpart. Photo: AP
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‘Belt and Road’ countries will benefit most in the event of any China-US trade war

Beijing’s global trade initiative seen as a form of insurance policy should transPacific trade ties get worse

John Cremer

Updated: 11:28am, 24 Apr, 2018

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Many pundits fear that escalating trade tensions between China and the United States will turn into a trade war despite the seemingly close relationship between Chinese President XI Jinping and Donald Trump, his American counterpart. Photo: AP
Many pundits fear that escalating trade tensions between China and the United States will turn into a trade war despite the seemingly close relationship between Chinese President XI Jinping and Donald Trump, his American counterpart. Photo: AP
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