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Xi Seizes Role as Global Defender of Free Trade Against Trump
(www.bloomberg.com)
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And that’s basically it!
China's idea of free trade is unilateral: it's them being free to export. They're massively protectionist within China, mainly through non-tariff barriers such as arbitrary regulation.
Can confirm!
I work in an industry that has to sell devices in China, and the hoops our clients have to jump through just to submit for approval are numerous.