Should the China-US trade dispute worry Gulf countries?
US President Donald Trump has been ratcheting up the pressure on China in the Sino-American trade war, with the latest salvo being an increase of tariffs on $200bn of Chinese goods from 10 percent to 25 percent. This follows a robust list of measures unveiled in 2018, which led to both Chinese retaliation and the initiation of formal bilateral negotiations to resolve the dispute.
Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli
Director of Studies & Research