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INSANE: Misinformation casts shadow on us china trade truce | Rare Historical Photos

US-China trade misinformation could undermine a fragile truce on tariffs (Credit: AFP)

From false claims of Americans panic-buying Chinese goods to bot-driven attacks on US brands, a tide of misinformation is casting a shadow over a temporary trade truce between Washington and Beijing.

The world's two biggest economies agreed earlier this month to pause reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, a surprise de-escalation in their bitter trade war following high-level talks in Geneva.

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