Thursday, June 12, 2025

China has Leverage in the Trade Battle

How China beat Trump before the trade battle even started
https://www.ft.com/content/adfd6aa4-a95f-4dfd-8db1-954b15f8d989
Beijing has used rare earth controls to win the first skirmishes in the war over commerce.
 
Trouble is brewing in China for the West’s retail giants
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/06/12/trump-wants-to-sell-america-to-china-but-will-they-buy/
As Trump crows about his trade war ‘win’ with Beijing, the reality is far less promising for the US.