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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    How much does China threaten the US economy?

    President Biden today announced higher tariffs on Chinese goods, saying the aim is to protect the U.S. economy from overseas competitors. Trump has taken aim at U.S.-China trade policy as well.

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 14, 2024 • 1 min read

    President Biden today announced higher tariffs on Chinese goods, saying the aim is to protect the U.S. economy from overseas competitors. Trump has taken aim at U.S.-China trade policy as well.

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    The full episode

    1 of 4
    Highway 1 in Big Sur: We keep rebuilding, nature keeps destroying
    1. 0:00How much does China threaten the US economy?You’re reading this
    2. 10:25Highway 1 in Big Sur: Doomed to be forever rebuilt?
    3. 20:16Shingles to brain damage: Americans report COVID side effects
    4. 36:06Netflix in legal trouble over hit series ‘Baby Reindeer’
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