It’s China’s turn

China has spent years preparing for this trade war — and for a world no longer dominated by the US.

This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King.

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