It's all about branding.

The China–U.S. Trade War

But this time, it’s not about tariffs... It’s about branding.

 (The Revelation)

China dropped a bomb:

American brands produce goods in China for 1 euro...

And sell them for 50 euros.

Talk about markup.

(The Snitch Move)

Yes, China snitched.

They revealed something that was never meant to go public.

But all it did was highlight one thing: branding is power.

(The Branding Truth)

If I sell at 1000% profit,

it's because my brand makes it worth it.

Not where it's made, but who makes it — and how.

(Look at Diamonds)

Diamonds come from Africa:

Zimbabwe, Lesotho, DRC...

But once refined and cut?

They're sold for millions.

It’s the artistry that creates value.

(Quality > Location)

It doesn't matter if my clothes are made in China, Mexico, or Africa.

If the quality and vision stay high,

the brand holds strong.

(New Manufacturing Future?)

Imagine bespoke suits made in 1 week...

Does it matter if it’s not made in China anymore?

Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia — all are rising.

(China’s Strength)

Let’s be honest:

China’s manufacturing power — scaleup, speed, and quality — is elite.

They’re the best at what they do.

(But Branding Wins)

China manufactures.

But the U.S.?

It creates demand.

It tells the story. It sells the dream.

(If Gucci Was Made in the U.S.)

What if Gucci had to produce in America?

It’d cost way more.

Luxury consumers:

Get your wallets ready.

(Influence Over Exports)

The U.S. is just 15% of China’s exports,

but its influence on global consumer culture?

Massive.

The Next Trade War?

It won’t be over tariffs or labor.

It’ll be over branding.

Let’s see who wins that one.

Yusuf Monhaaté.