TOKYO -- The price of industrial materials has dropped sharply as China's economy slows in the wake of the yearlong trade war with the U.S.
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Asia's steel and plastic prices slump as trade war takes toll
Excess output from China slowdown spills into neighboring markets
A steel plant in Hefei, China. Domestic demand for steel has waned during the trade war, undercutting prices in the region. © Reuters
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