China thinks it can weather Trump’s trade storm. It can, but not for long. Likewise the US

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Don’t hold your breath for a deal between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at the G20 summit
China thinks its economy can ride out the trade war. In the short term, it’s right. In the long term, not so much. Likewise for the US

Published: 7:00am, 24 Jun, 2019

Updated: 1:58pm, 24 Jun, 2019

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Tom Holland is a former SCMP staffer who has been writing about Asian affairs for more than 25 years