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Chinese Residents, Business Owners React to Escalating U.S.-China Trade War

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By Dolphine Chen/Cadence Quaranta

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Chinese residents and business owners are reacting to an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China. Some see the rising tensions as damaging to the relationship between the two countries and think Beijing should take a stronger stance against Washington, but not all business owners share the concern, saying they had been preparing for the turmoil since before U.S. President Donald Trump took office.