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Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has incurred the wrath of the Donald Trump administration over a proposed ban on three farm chemicals. (© Nikkei montage/Source photos by Getty Images)

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Trump squeezes Thailand in trade row over chemicals ban

Kingdom's reversal reveals vulnerability to 'America First' pressure

MASAYUKI YUDA, Nikkei staff writer
December 17, 2019 12:35 JST

BANGKOK -- On Nov. 27, Thailand surrendered to the U.S.

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