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China’s ambassador to the US calls for trade reset to protect US soybean exports

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China’s ambassador to the US, Xie Feng, called on American farmers to push back against protectionism and the politicization of trade at a soybean industry event in Washington, DC, on Friday, warning of the harms to US agricultural exports.
Xie stressed that (Chinese Embassy to the United States):

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