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Century-high tariff rates. The overall U.S. tariff rate stands above 25 percent, the highest level in more than a century, according to an analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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President Trump, as he tries to negotiate a resolution of a trade war, must reckon with both versions of America’s arch geopolitical rival. The stakes have never been higher to understand China.