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What has the U.S.-China trade war achieved?
by
Jennifer Pak
Feb 25, 2022
The U.S. and China have been engaged in a trade war for nearly four years. What's the scorecard?
Are factory jobs leaving China because of the U.S. tariffs?
by
Jennifer Pak
Dec 18, 2019
China's statistics show 3.8 million manufacturing jobs disappeared from urban areas last year.
China's struggling shoe components suppliers contemplate their futures
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 4, 2019
Three shoe component suppliers discuss the U.S.-China trade war and the changes they have seen in the last few decades.
The people who connect the China and U.S. markets
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 4, 2019
Darren Quon and James Gau worked in manufacturing before moving into the business of consulting and sourcing.
The children of Chinese factory workers
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 2, 2019
As part of a series on Communist China’s 70th anniversary, Marketplace’s China correspondent Jennifer Pak and Shanghai bureau news assistant, Charles Zhang, spoke to people in the country’s shoe industry – the world’s biggest – about their achievements and challenges over the last few decades. You can read more stories from the China 70 series here. China’s […]
Tariffs? China's nut and bolt industry has survived them
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 30, 2018
When the EU cracked down, Chinese companies turned to U.S. market. Now, they may do the reverse.
Tariffs? China's nut and bolt industry has survived them
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 30, 2018
When the EU cracked down, Chinese companies turned to U.S. market. Now, they may do the reverse.
For public good, not for profit.
What is the future like for hog farmers in this country?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Josie Fan
Jun 15, 2018
China imposed tariffs on U.S. pork in April. Every day, "I'm afraid we're one step closer down the road to a trade war," one farmer says.