Tariff Shock Awaits China After Trade Surplus Hits $103 Billion

Published on April 14, 2025

The world’s two biggest economies are headed for a divorce that will likely play out for the rest of this year and beyond, after a month that saw a huge spurt in China’s exports and its overall trade surplus hit near $103 billion.

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