The China-US Trade War

An unprecedented trade war broke out between the world’s two largest economies in 2018 and escalated subsequently. It is the first major economic conflict to occur in the era of globalization, with its aftermath going far beyond trade. The trade war weighs heavily on China and the United States and threatens the world economy and the global trading system.

This book provides a timely account of the China–US trade war with insights into its causes and consequences. Examining through the lense...