Why China’s Trade Surplus Just Keeps Growing
Order a copy of our magazine Too Long: https://toolong.news/collections/tl006 Cast your vote for the World’s Most Influential Person: https://forms.gle/v5TF2UW8zXkCHqwJ7 Last week, China released new data suggesting that their total trade surplus this year exceeds $1 trillion, more than any other country. In this video, we're taking a look at how this surplus happened, why Trump's tariffs haven't really affected it, and whether it's sustainable. 📰 Too Long: https://toolong.news/ 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXA Our mission is to explain news and politics in an impartial, efficient, and accessible way, balancing import and interest while fostering independent thought. TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that's not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can't wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, engaging and sharing. Thanks!
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