It’s China’s turn

轮到中国了

Today, Explained

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2025-04-15

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China has spent years preparing for this trade war — and for a world no longer dominated by the US. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members A store at a Beijing shopping mall displaying its advertising banner. AP Photo/Andy Wong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • We borrow money from Chinese peasants to buy the things those Chinese peasants manufacture.

  • That is not a recipe for economic prosperity.

  • Vice President J.D.

  • Vance defending the Trump administration's tariffs on China hit China squarely below the belt.

  • And China hit back with memes.

  • Cue music.

  • Americans on assembly lines at sewing machines in fields, eating chips, drinking coke,

  • looking ill-prepared for factory work to put it politely, which the memes are not.

  • China's argument since this trade war began is that America cannot win it.

  • China is tougher, more resilient, and better prepared.

  • On Today Explained, as this trade war escalates, we ask, what if that's true?

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