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Protectionist racket: trade-war rhetoric

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The Trade War Escalation

This chapter explores the intensifying trade war between the U.S. and China, focusing on tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and their impact on trade relations. It examines the surge in Chinese nationalism and public sentiment in response to the conflict, alongside the narrative management by the Chinese government. The chapter also discusses the potential economic repercussions for both nations and speculates on the future of negotiations amidst rising tensions.

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