The top target of Donald Trump’s tariff war has delivered a blow to his claims that it will remake their economy by declaring a record trade surplus.
China said that its trade surplus surged to $1.19 trillion last year, a 20 percent jump from 2024. The total had already passed $1 trillion by November, highlighting how little impact Trump’s tariff war had on China’s export machine.
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