Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoXi Seizes Role as Global Defender of Free Trade Against Trumpwww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48arrow-down3·1 month agoChina’s idea of free trade is unilateral: it’s them being free to export. They’re massively protectionist within China, mainly through non-tariff barriers such as arbitrary regulation.
minus-squareDrunemeton@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month agoCan confirm! I work in an industry that has to sell devices in China, and the hoops our clients have to jump through just to submit for approval are numerous.
China’s idea of free trade is unilateral: it’s them being free to export. They’re massively protectionist within China, mainly through non-tariff barriers such as arbitrary regulation.
Can confirm!
I work in an industry that has to sell devices in China, and the hoops our clients have to jump through just to submit for approval are numerous.