>>> Meanwhile that market (China) is pretty much closed to U.S. exporters - so farmers, chemical makers and others are going to suffer greatly.
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>The US market is infinitely more valuable than the Chinese market and China knows that.
>Trump is right. They will have to lower their tariffs now that he has called their hand.

I am still debating myself whether a "still" or "currently" is missing in your first sentence. Short term ROI view favored by western biz schools gives myopic views...