New US-China tariff war could unsettle global energy flows

As the US and China engage in a high-stakes tariff showdown, the implications for global trade and energy markets are substantial

US President, Donald Trump (left) shakes hands with China’s President, Xi Jinping during a meeting at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan in 2019.
US President, Donald Trump (left) shakes hands with China’s President, Xi Jinping during a meeting at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan in 2019.Photo: AP/SCANPIX
Published 6 February 2025, 14:54Updated 6 February 2025, 14:54
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