How China Made Itself Tariff-Proof | The Daily | New York Times Podcasts

Natalie Kitroeff: Co-host of The Daily by The New York Times, guiding the narrative inquiry into macroeconomic shifts.
Keith Bradsher: Beijing Bureau Chief and veteran reporter for The New York Times who has been covering global trade dynamics comprehensively since 1991.

How China Made Itself Tariff-Proof | The Daily | New York Times Podcasts · Nuggets

Data Point	Value	Context	Timestamp
China Trade Surplus	$1.2 Trillion	Overall trade surplus achieved by China last year, beating most global economies.	[00:02:08]
Factory Robots (Single Line)	820	Count of robots operating autonomously on an electric car body assembly line.	[00:06:32]
US Annual Immigration	>1 Million	Number of green cards issued by the US annually, heavily contrasting China's closed borders.	[00:10:49]
Chinese Immigration	Thousands	Number of 10-year residency cards granted by China annually.	[00:10:49]

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