{"id":71118,"date":"2025-04-17T02:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T17:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/16\/advantage-china-plus-saving-british-steel"},"modified":"2025-04-17T02:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T17:00:16","slug":"advantage-china-plus-saving-british-steel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=71118","title":{"rendered":"Advantage China? Plus saving British Steel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing\u2019s game plan to best Trump in the tariff wars<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.theguardian.com\/uk\/subscribe\/weekly?promoCode=WWM53X\">Get the Guardian Weekly delivered to your home address<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In all the confusion of Donald Trump\u2019s trade policies, two things have become clearer. First, that China is the White House\u2019s main tariff target and, second, that Beijing has a strategy that may result in its economy coming out in better shape than America\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/profile\/patrickwintour\">Patrick Wintour<\/a> explains for our big story, the Chinese government looks to have game-played how to \u201cfight to the end\u201d against Trump\u2019s economic animus. Beijing\u2019s signal to the rest of the world that it is committed to multilateral trade and remains a stable partner has been met with a guarded welcome in Europe.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/16\/advantage-china-plus-saving-british-steel\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing\u2019s game plan to best Trump in the tariff wars\u2022 Get the Guardian Weekly delivered to your home addressIn all the confusion of Donald Trump\u2019s trade policies, two things have become clearer. First, that China is the White House\u2019s main tariff target&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,3280],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-tariffs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71119,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71118\/revisions\/71119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}