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0 pointsGibbon16y ago0 comments

I'm pretty sure the current spat with China is due to the Chinese gaining traction in a) Branded products. b) Product design. c) Distribution. d) Finance.

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iliketosleep6y ago

No. It's China's market protectionism and one-way trade practices. For example, many products of major US companies are banned in China (think Google and Facebook). Whereas Chinese products are able to enter international markets with minimal barrier to entry. There are many more barriers for an American company to enter the Chinese market than the other way around. This is just part of it, there are many more aspects.

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