There has been a lot of talk about the dangers of microplastics recently. Maybe an unintentional benefit of the trade war is that by cutting off our access to cheap plastics, we cut back a little on microplastics and plastic waste.

Does this mean that US buyers have chosen to stop buying a this point?

Aside, this reminds me a little of an old onion article:

https://theonion.com/chinese-factory-worker-cant-believe-the...