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The U.S.-China trade war has rattled the global economy, and there’s little sign of de-escalation. What does this mean for their respective economies? Where does this end? The Council on Foreign Relations’ Zongyuan Zoe Liu and the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Scott Kennedy join FP Live to discuss.
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Suggested reading (FP links are paywall-free):
Scott Kennedy: Why Beijing Thinks It Can Beat Trump
Deng Yuwen: Why Beijing Is Standing Up to Trump
Howard W. French: Trump’s Tariffs Are a Gift to Xi
Lili Pike and Christina Lu: Can Washington and Beijing Walk Back Their Trade War?
Lizzi C. Lee: How China Should Handle Trump’s Tariffs
James Palmer: China May Have a Revenge List for Tariff Wars
Cameron Abadi and Adam Tooze: How Tariffs on China Brought Back Decoupling With a Vengeance
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