China’s Shrinking Trade Surplus Unlikely to Impress Trump - WSJ

China’s Shrinking Trade Surplus Unlikely to Impress Trump - WSJ: For years, China has sold much more to the world than it has bought. Now, that imbalance is shrinking, helping Chinese leadership argue it no longer pursues a mercantilist policy. But President Trump, who focuses on the U.S.’s ever-widening trade deficit with China, is unlikely to be impressed.