Axios|1 minute read

Bessent Declares China Untrustworthy Amid Escalating Trade Wars

TL;DR

China is in hot water as Bessent openly states that the nation "can't be trusted" amid a heating trade battle. This bold declaration comes at a time when:

  • China's rare earth restrictions threaten U.S. industries.
  • Beijing's new bans have sent global markets tumbling.
  • Bessent argues that China's actions will backfire, hurting them the most.

As the trade fight escalates, the ramifications are profound, echoing across industries and economies. Here's the full scoop.

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