Washington (AFP) Jan 9, 2024
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Are the US and Chinese economies on the verge of decoupling? Trade data might suggest so, as the Asian giant, Washington's largest trading partner for a decade, has been supplanted by Mexico and is seeing its market share shrink.
"Decoupling" or "derisking" vis-?-vis China are themes repeated over and over by President Joe Biden's administration, but also by his Republican rivals, led by Don