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Why China-US deal is far from ideal

Signing phase one of the trade agreement does not solve all the problems - and may well have created a few new ones

High risk: Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, in signing the US-China trade deal, has placed a huge burden on his country's traders
High risk: Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, in signing the US-China trade deal, has placed a huge burden on his country's tradersPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
  • Xu Yihe
Singapore
Published 22 January 2020, 16:21Updated 24 January 2020, 08:53
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