Emmanuel Macron has home-field advantage during the ongoing G7 summit in the resort town of Évian-les-Bains, and the French president wants the involved countries to help him deal with Chinese trade, which he feels is unbalanced. But while China isn’t a G7 member, it has an advantage of its own given its power in the global trade market. Macron may thus have to perform a delicate balancing act.
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