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China’s export boom is becoming its Achilles heel
China is on track for a record trade surplus, but is facing increasing pushback from the countries whose economies are being ravaged by its flood of exports.
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What happenedChina is on track for a record trade surplus, but is facing increasing pushback from the countries whose economies are being ravaged by its flood of exports.
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Left / center-leftChina’s export boom is becoming its Achilles heel
The Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report
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China is on track for a record trade surplus, but is facing increasing pushback from the countries whose economies are being ravaged by its flood of exports.
China is on track for a record trade surplus, but is facing increasing pushback from the countries whose economies are being ravaged by its flood of exports.