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How the Rest of the World Pays for Trump’s China Tariffs

Today on the Big Take podcast: China is funneling exports that would’ve gone to the US to other countries, leading to factory closures and layoffs.

A batik artisan paints a handmade batik in Laweyan, Solo, Indonesia.

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Trump's tariffs on China are causing a lot of pain around the world. Products that would've gone to the US are now pouring into other countries, leading to factory closures and layoffs. And this is likely to increase after April 2, when President Trump has promised to put in place a new set of tariffs.