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Trump’s Global Dealmaking Frenzy Is Making China Nervous

China’s factories are finding ways to remain central to the global supply chain.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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Hi, this is James Mayger in Beijing, where everyone is paying close attention to President Donald Trump’s latest trade deal with Vietnam.

Like so much of US trade policy, it’s like seeing through a glass darkly for now, with few details available and negotiations apparently still ongoing.