Japan calls for early solution to US-China trade war

September 18, 2018 1:11 PM

TOKYO (REUTERS) – Japanese policymakers on Tuesday (Sept 18) called for an early solution to the escalating US-China trade war and warned of the potential damage to global growth in the wake of President Donald Trump’s decision to slap new tariffs on China.

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