Politics
U.S.-China Feud Gets Nasty With Red Tape as Stealth Weapon
- Trade war gives way to antitrust actions, airline bans
- Pressure likely to increase as U.S. election voting nears
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The U.S. and China are moving beyond bellicose trade threats to exchanging regulatory punches that threaten a wide range of industries including technology, energy and air travel.
The two countries have blacklisted each other’s companies, barred flights and expelled journalists. The unfolding skirmish is starting to make companies nervous the trading landscape could shift out from under them.