Oh, just about every single developed nation on the planet is seen as a better trading partner than the U.S. right now. We actually started building out our manufacturing infrastructure about 4-5yrs ago because of China's impeding collapse, much...
China is strategically Placed on the globe to be a production Juggernaut! We (despite their Government) had better hope China stays right where it is. If China were to collapse and they aint going away, our whole way of life here in this country...
Funny you say this. If you do some googling, you will find that global perception is shifting in regards that China is seen as a more reliable trading partner than the US after all of this chaos. Kind of tough to get your mind around.