COMMERCE SECRETARY: ‘Trade Tit-for-Tat’ with China Won’t be ‘Life Threatening’ to U.S. “‘China sells us far more than we sell them, and given the lopsided balance, they would run out of targets for tariffs much sooner than we would,’ argues Ross.”

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