Don’t be fooled. The US and China have done a deal, but it’s not the real deal

This interim arrangement may temporarily help both sides alleviate the pain of the tariff war, but it provides no incentive for a more comprehensive deal
The truth is the gap is getting ever wider – putting both peace and growth at risk

Cary Huang

Published: 11:00am, 3 Nov, 2019

Updated: 12:54pm, 4 Nov, 2019

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Cary Huang

Cary Huang is a veteran China affairs columnist, having written on this topic since the early 1990s. He joined the Post in 2004, and was based in Beijing between 2005 and 2013, first as a correspondent and then as bureau chief. He was previously China editor at The Standard from 1992 until 2004.