Despite significant financial and political pressures, many companies are still not moving their production and manufacturing out of China. Why not?
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Large-scale job losses in the US due to trade with China will lead to enduring demographic and political aftershocks without the implementation of policies that promote widespread job growth.
Trump launched his trade war to save American manufacturing. An economist explains why it hasn’t worked out as planned.
To recover its economy, China must also see the economy of its export destination countries improve.
The prosperity and happiness of one country promotes that of others. That’s a lesson Donald Trump has never learned.
Health care, immigration and trade have been hot topics during the campaign and are likely to come up during the fifth Democratic debate.
Historical grievances, domestic politics, the US-China trade war and a looming global recession are all at play.
The US and China have an interdependent economic relationship. If this unravels it will have global ramifications.
Advocates and opponents of breaking up Facebook, Google and other technology giants are falling prey to some serious misconceptions.
Pressure from US tariffs on Chinese goods is forcing China to restructure its economy, become more innovative and it is boosting domestic morale.
Trade wars are symptoms of underlying economic problems rather than their cause.
Donald Trump says trade wars are easy to win. Is he right?
China has reportedly halted all purchases of US soybeans. Here’s why that’s going to be very painful for American farmers.
The US has raised its tariffs on Chinese imports, bring the two nations to the brink of a trade war.
Countries may be forced to choose whether they side with the US or China when it comes to Huawei.
Cutting Huawei out of the picture would limit Western access to new, state-of-the art technology.
As the trade spat between China and the US continues, it is likely to spill over to other countries. For Australia and New Zealand, this could bring both risks and opportunities.
Trade wars are generally bad. But far worse for Australia is that the US and China make peace through a deal to establish a bilateral world order.
American and Chinese trade negotiators are pushing hard to get a deal, but a major sticking point remains: ensuring China honors any promises it makes.
Relying only on sanctions against North Korea may not be a productive way to get the country to give up its nuclear arms. Offering relief and aid may be more effective.
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Merced
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Interim Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Visiting Research Fellow, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University., La Trobe University
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Professor Emeritus of Economics, SOAS, University of London
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Associate Professor in International Macroeconomics, Cambridge Judge Business School
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Lecturer in Management, Cork University Business School, University College Cork
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Professor in Law and Co-Convener National Security Hub (University of Canberra) and Research Fellow (adjunct) - The Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, Faculty of Military Science, Stellenbosch University- NATO Fellow Asia-Pacific, University of Canberra
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Professor and Chair of International Relations, University of Bath
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Instructor of International Relations, American University
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Professor of Political Science, Kennesaw State University
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Professor of Business, University of Michigan
