China’s Steel Oversupply Sparks Global Trade Tensions, Strategic Concerns

China’s steel production oversupply has been a problem for a long time. Instead of reducing production, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has only increased it. However, domestic demand continues to decrease, and the surge in China’s cheap steel exports has sparked a global backlash.
Last year, China’s net crude steel exports reached 856.81 million metric tons, a year-on-year increase of 64.2 percent, and steel exports reached 902.64 million tons, up 36.2 percent year-on-year, reaching the highest level since 2016.
The Wall Street Journal reported that countries such as Brazil, Vietnam, India, the UK, the Philippines, and Turkey are conducting anti-dumping investigations against China…. 

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