Having shaken up global trade, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, Aug. 29, upended the international postal order. 

The U.S. President ended an era of ultra-cheap shipping that had driven an online shopping boom for consumers chasing cheap goods from abroad. 

CGTN’s Owen Fairclough has more.

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