In “Apple in China,” Patrick McGee argues that by training an army of manufacturers in a “ruthless authoritarian state,” the company has created an existential vulnerability for the entire world.

Beginning Wednesday, shipments arriving in the United States from China and Hong Kong worth less than $800 could face 54 percent tariffs.

Beijing is trying to win over other countries with vows of economic cooperation. But it won’t back down from its territorial claims, experts predict.

El líder chino Xi Jinping sugiere ampliar la colaboración con América Latina en “áreas emergentes”, como la energía limpia, las telecomunicaciones y la inteligencia artificial.

Al final, los aranceles del presidente Trump afectaron demasiado a las empresas estadounidenses como para que pudiera mantenerlos.

The technological success that has captured the attention of many in the United States is one aspect of the Chinese economy. There’s another, gloomy one.