William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
US president can seize on yuan's low level to redouble trade war

Trump might see the fallout from additional levies on Chinese goods as an acceptable price for better poll numbers at home. © Reuters
William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."