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> Second, the US is ~15% of China's exports and a lot of those exports will continue even with tariffs. But I was told the ports were empty and the shelves wou
by xienze 1y ago
> Second, the US is ~15% of China's exports and a lot of those exports will continue even with tariffs.
But I was told the ports were empty and the shelves would be bare. That implies almost all of that 15% being shut down, doesn’t it?
- vaidhy 1y agoUS is 15% of China, but China is 40% of US imports.. Maybe you are mixing up the countries?
- xienze 1y agoNo. The parent was saying that only a portion of China’s 15% would fall off entirely. Meanwhile we have reports that the ports have become ghost towns due to tariffs. Doesn’t that then imply that China’s exports to the US have effectively halted?