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Despite Trump’s tariffs, China racked up a record $1.2tr trade surplus and its exports rose to $3.8tr in 2025, with the first three months of 2026 continuing the stellar streak, reports The Economist

Published in Dawn, The Business and Finance Weekly, April 27th, 2026

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