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How China Made Itself Tariff-Proof

March 24, 2026·31 min·4-min readconversationalnews
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Despite a year of aggressive U.S. tariffs and trade war measures under the Trump administration, China’s manufacturing dominance has only grown, driven by a strategic shift toward automation, AI integration, and export diversification. China now runs a $1.2 trillion trade surplus and lead

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Keith Bradshaw

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