# Trump Tariffs ‘Tortuous’ for Soybean Trade, Chinese Diplomat Says

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-08 08:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-07/trump-tariffs-tortuous-to-soybean-trade-china-diplomat-says?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a76e20f69018900011c46b8

> A Chinese diplomat said Friday that US President Donald Trump’s trade war with China created a “tortuous experience.” The diplomat said the conflict disrupted soybean flows between the world’s two largest economies. The remarks characterize the trade war as a direct impediment to soybean commerce. They focus on the disruption of agricultural trade between the United States and China.

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