India, May 10 -- Trump's trade war with China worsens US economy, while Xi resists pressure, strengthening China's self-reliance and long-term strategy despite escalating tariffs and economic challenges.

LONDON: 'We should always be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war, weakening our economy, our national security and the entire free world, all the while cynically waving the American flag", said President Ronald Reagan almost 40 years ago. Today America has a president who is doing exactly what Reagan warned against. Giving all the appearances of a demagogue, Trump has started a trade war with friends and foe alike, all the while cynically waving the American flag and yelling his well-known MAGA mantra "Make Ameri...