Goldman Sachs, for one, is upbeat about China's 2026. Image: X Screengrab

TOKYO – Something very few political wonks saw coming in 2025 was the extent to which China would get the better of Donald Trump. To be sure, few serious economists thought the US president’s tariffs would end well. But count the ways Chinese leader Xi Jinping — through strategic patience and exploiting Trump’s desperation for […]

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