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The U.S. and Canada are in a trade war. China aims to win it.

Washington Post World Tuesday 25 August 2026, 22:22 UTC By Joshua Yang 1 min read
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As President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on goods from around the world, China is casting itself in a role once claimed by the United States: champion of free trade and stable market in a chaotic world. Democracy Dies in Darkness The U.S. and Canada are in a trade war. China aims to win it.

As President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on goods from around the world, China is casting itself in a role once claimed by the United States: champion of free trade and stable market in a chaotic world. Democracy Dies in Darkness The U.S. and Canada are in a trade war. China aims to win it. Beijing, seeking an advantage, casts itself as a global champion of free trade.
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