China Shrugs Off Tariffs to Extend Its Manufacturing Dominance

I’m Malcolm Scott, international economics editor in Sydney. Today, James Mayger, a trade reporter in Beijing, looks at China’s manufacturing dominance. Send us feedback and tips to ecodaily@bloomberg.net. And if you aren’t yet signed up to receive this newsletter, you can do so here.

There’s a rising drumbeat of complaints about China’s mighty export machine, with the US and others complaining that the flood of cheap Chinese exports is undercutting their own industries, and in some cases imposing tariffs to try to stem the tide.

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