{"id":149052,"date":"2026-04-02T16:25:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149052"},"modified":"2026-04-02T16:25:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:25:26","slug":"trump-tariffs-cast-shadow-as-us-china-trade-shrinks-ahead-of-leaders-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149052","title":{"rendered":"Trump tariffs cast shadow as US-China trade shrinks ahead of leaders\u2019 meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostDirect trade between China and the United States continues its shrinking trend, new US government data showed on Thursday, as the anniversary of \u201cLiberation Day\u201d highlights how last year\u2019s tariff escalations deepened tensions between the two global powers.<br \/>\nThe figures come ahead of a planned leaders\u2019 meeting in Beijing next month, where both sides are expected to explore ways to stabilise relations after a period of renewed economic strain.<br \/>\nThe February international trade data by the US Census&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/us\/article\/3348857\/trump-tariffs-cast-shadow-us-china-trade-shrinks-ahead-leaders-meet?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostDirect trade between China and the United States continues its shrinking trend, new US government data showed on Thursday, as the anniversary of \u201cLiberation&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149052"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}