China | Gauging the impact of US tech war on China: an input-output table analysis

Summary

Although the US-China tariff war is likely to come to an end soon, a tech war between these two economies is looming large. In this report, we try to quantify to what extent that China-US tech war will drag on Chinese economic growth.

Key points

• Key points:
• After the outbreak of a tariff war between the US and China in mid-2018, global investors have been nervously watching for the trade relation between the two economic clouts and attempting to gauge the impact on global economy.
• Over the past couple of weeks, some positive signals emerged which lifted investors’ hope that the US and China might end the ongoing tariff war soon.

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