Note: This article was originally published in The Jakarta Post on 6 February 2019. Dr Lili Yan Ing’s opinion article entitled ‘Insight: US-China trade war has done Indonesia more good than harm’, was published

The United States and China are racing against time to resolve their trade dispute before the March 2 deadline. The US increased tariffs on its Chinese steel and aluminum on March 9, 2018, but an agreement remains elusive. (Read the full article by using the link above).