Michael Schuman, Columnist

Trump’s Trade War Is Just Fine With Xi Jinping

China’s far from desperate to reach a deal.

Plenty more fish in the sea beside the U.S.

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Anyone who expects China to concede defeat in its trade war with the U.S. should read about Biobase Group.

The Chinese manufacturer of laboratory equipment once struggled to win orders even at home in an industry dominated by foreign products. But the company’s prospects have brightened as the trade war prompts customers to turn to domestic alternatives.