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Five Reasons Why China Could Lose the Tariff War

Beijing has been talking tough ever since President Donald Trump began raising tariffs against China, swiftly retaliating with its own tariff hikes instead of negotiating like most other major countries and vowing to “fight to the end.” There are some good reasons why China’s blustery confidence might be misplaced.

This photo illustration shows Chinese 100 yuan notes (red) and US 100 dollar notes, in Bei

India Blocks China-Backed World Trade Organization Investment Deals

India and South Africa on Wednesday blocked the passage of a major investment agreement at the World Trade Organization (WTO) conference in Abu Dhabi, potentially scuttling hundreds of billions of dollars in investments — many of them slated for developing countries of the “Global South,” which India frequently claims to champion.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is seen during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) L

Indian Government Begins Moving to Curb Chinese Imports

The government of India is stepping in to help local manufacturers develop alternatives to Chinese imports, and is officially asking consumers to boycott Chinese products in retaliation for the border skirmish that left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead last week.

Exile Tibetans and local Indians burn a Chinese national flag during a protest in Dharmsal