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Collected Item: “Container Crisis”

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Container Crisis

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article

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Container Crisis Brought About By COVID
The US imports 3 containers of Chinese goods
whilst exporting only 1 container of goods

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HSE, trade

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https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/22/shipping-container-shortage-is-causing-shipping-costs-to-rise.html

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CNBC

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2021-01-24
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