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U.S. trade chief calls trying to change China's economy "crazy"

Axios·August 21, 2026·1 min read
U.S. trade chief calls trying to change China's economy "crazy"

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Axios that trying to change China's export-heavy economic model is 'crazy,' citing 25 years of failed efforts. He argued continued engagement would lead to 0% growth like Canada, the U.K., or Germany. The U.S. has built a tariff wall against Chinese goods, with Trump expanding duties in his second term.

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