Liontrust's Williams: Publicity around Trump's trade war will far outweigh long-term economic impact

What is the real impact of escalating China/US tensions?

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As we head towards the United States' mid-term elections, investor perceptions about the US relationship with China have changed, writes Mark Williams, head of Asian equities at Liontrust.

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