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US-China Trade Has Turned Down Sharply

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US-China Trade Has Turned Down Sharply
Container hoisting operations are seen at Huai'an New Port in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province, China, on July 21, 2022. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images
Milton Ezrati
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Washington has made no secret of its desire to decouple the U.S. economy from China trade—if not completely, then certainly significantly. Recent data shows that the process is proceeding pretty much as Washington wants.

Milton Ezrati
Milton Ezrati
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Milton Ezrati is a contributing editor at The National Interest, an affiliate of the Center for the Study of Human Capital at the University at Buffalo (SUNY), and chief economist for Vested, a New York-based communications firm. Before joining Vested, he served as chief market strategist and economist for Lord, Abbett & Co. He also writes frequently for City Journal and blogs regularly for Forbes. His latest book is "Thirty Tomorrows: The Next Three Decades of Globalization, Demographics, and How We Will Live."
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