Why Xi holds a stronger hand than Trump

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When in doubt use block capitals. “NOBODY is ‘getting off the hook” insisted Donald Trump on Sunday — in a confusing clarification to an earlier announcement that the US would exempt smartphones and consumer electronics from tariffs. That exemption was itself a change to last week’s policy, announcing 145 per cent “reciprocal” tariffs on all goods from China…

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