China’s goods trade surplus can’t increase indefinitely. But there’s little sign that policy shifts – either within China or in its trading partners – will prevent the surplus from widening in the next few years. That will continue to create geopolitical frictions with the rest of the world and pose a headwind to producers elsewhere seeking to export into China or into third markets.
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