Chad Bown
Appearances
WSJ What’s News
Can Europe Broker a Peace Plan for Ukraine?
Well, agriculture back in the first trade war, that was China's choice for how to retaliate against the United States. So American Farm exports, American farmers are very, very reliant, very dependent on the Chinese market for their sales, especially for products like soybeans.
WSJ What’s News
Can Europe Broker a Peace Plan for Ukraine?
And so I think the concern there is, well, if President Trump decides to re-escalate things with China, China might choose to re-escalate by going after American farm products. They haven't done it yet. That was not part of their retaliation package so far, but they could.