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Taiwan and trade: how China sees its future with the US after the election – The Guardian

Beijing does not see there being much difference between a Democratic- or Republican-controlled White House
Deciphering the obscure machinations of elite politics is a pursuit that western China-watchers are all too familiar with. But as the US election approaches, it is analysts in China who are struggling to read the tea leaves on what differentiates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump when it comes to their stance on the US’s biggest geopolitical rival.
Commentators are calling it the vibes […]
Taiwan and trade: how China sees its future with the US after the election – The Guardian

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Trump vows to impose tariffs as experts warn of price hikes and angry allies – The Guardian

In often-combative conversation with Bloomberg editor in Chicago, Trump says ‘tariff’ is his favorite word
Donald Trump doubled down on his promise to levy tariffs on all imports in a bid to boost American manufacturing, a proposal that economists say would probably mean higher prices for consumers while angering US allies.
“To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is ‘tariffs’,” Trump said in an often-combative conversation with John Micklethwait, editor-in-chief of […]
Trump vows to impose tariffs as experts warn of price hikes and angry allies – The Guardian