Unemployment, Bankruptcies Headline Concerns During Chinese Economies’ Decline Amidst Trade War

After the Trump administration announced that it would raise tariffs to 25 percent on $200 billion of Chinese goods, the outside world is observing how the new tariff policy will affect the Chinese economy.

Containers outside the Kwai Chung Customhouse Cargo Examination Compound in Hong Kong on Feb. 1, 2019. Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images

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After the Trump administration announced that it would raise tariffs to 25 percent on $200 billion of Chinese goods, the outside world is observing how the new tariff policy will affect the Chinese economy.