mo4ch:>Fall of empire? German businesses find China a more trustworthy partner than US or Britain | Mo4ch News

China has managed to outperform the US and the UK in a German ranking of the world’s most reliable trade partners, compiled from the latest survey of 2,000 German companies by Frankfurt-based Commerzbank.Topped by only Germany itself and France, China landed in the third spot in the broad assessment, which focusses on political and economic conditions affecting international trade. The US, ranked fourth, is reportedly far behind its bitter Asian rival in their ongoing trade dispute.The results of the survey –released on Wednesday– shows that the US is followed by Italy, Russia, the UK, Brazil and Turkey when it comes to cross-border trade. The US trade credibility is reportedly being undermined by the stance adopted at the White House since Donald Trump became president. Most of the US trading partners consider its trading policies as manifestations of protectionism.Also on rt.comUS-China trade war could cost global economy $600 billionNearly 70 percent of German corporations with a p…