China has more 'precise' ways to counter potential US tariff impact: Steve Hanke

Steve Hanke of Johns Hopkins University says talk of Chinese yuan depreciation in response to potential Trump tariffs are a "lightweight" argument, saying Beijing could instead look to crimping critical-material supply to squeeze the West.

[parklilys]

China today is not China yesterday. Do you think they just do not punch back if you punch them?

[jokeychin]

Once you try to weaponize tariffs, don't expect the other side to be indifferent.

[rickychua]

US: We won't sell you bread.

China: That's fine. We won't sell you flavour.

[siamcharm]

china us planning major new taxes on usa goods sold in china. tesla, apple, deere, cat, hilton, mcd etc

[DucaTech]

US can print as much paper as they like, but what are you going to buy with toilet paper if the other side does not want it.

[kezhouwang]

Win-win, common prosperity, making peace is much better than all kinds of wars, whether trade war, currency war, or actual wars.

[Dario-hg]

i love your IMPARTIAL VIEWS about China the World CNB!!!! happy new Year!!greetings from Mexico

[satriojumeneng]

The Chinese never forget the humiliation that the USA did when the Chinese army chased Chiang Kai-Shek fleeing to Taiwan.

[youmrdr]

Why dont they show the name who speaking?

[MSDGroup-ezzk]

Every system has weaknesses. So does capitalism. 😅

[robertplant]

the world needs to separate from China as it is with russia, they have the same mindset.