China’s Xi Is Winning His Tariff Waiting Game With Trump

Why Trump is losing his trade war with China

Donald Trump is eager for a trade deal with China that would lower each country’s tariffs. But Xi Jinping isn’t rushing to the negotiating table. He believes he can wait Trump out — and he’s probably right.

China’s Xi Is Winning His Tariff Waiting Game With Trump

Hi, this is Philip Glamann in Beijing, where the Chinese government responded to Donald Trump’s pledge to play nice in trade talks with pretty much sweet nuthin’.

By Alberto García Marrder, from Madrid.For Proceso Digital, La Tribuna and El País de Honduras U.S. President Donald Trump, in his maddening drive to change the U.S. (and the world) has been wrong to choose China as a rival he can despise, as he has done with his old European allies in [...] The entry China, with its millennial patience, is winning Trump's trade war and it is enough to wait for the decline of the U.S. to be published first in Pr…

China doesn't negotiate, it waits for Trump to go to Canossa, and it's running for the leadership of an anti-protectionist 'coalition'. Beijing waits for Trump to come to milder advice, abandoning his Tariff Man rhetoric