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China to exporters: Can’t sell to the U.S.? Pivot to other markets. But how easy is that?

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Hat manufacturer Wu Qizhen said the U.S. used to account for 40% of his sales, but it has dropped to 15%. Now, his market is mainly in South Africa.

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