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The video discusses the bipartisan support in the US regarding China, highlighting the shift in political stances on trade. It explores the rise of economic nationalism and the challenges in trade negotiations. The discussion also covers China's limited capacity for economic stimulus due to financial stability concerns and the global impact of China's economic slowdown, particularly on commodity-dependent economies.

What is one of the few issues that has bipartisan support in the United States?

• Trade policies related to China

• Healthcare reform

• Education funding

• Environmental regulations

What is a significant trend discussed in the context of US-China relations?

• Cultural exchange

• Technological advancement

• Deglobalization

• Globalization

What is a potential consequence of the US's negotiating tactics with China?

• A quick trade deal

• Increased economic nationalism in China

• Decreased market volatility

• Improved diplomatic relations

Why is China's ability to stimulate its economy considered limited?

• Because of a strong currency

• Owing to international sanctions

• Because of past aggressive stimulus measures

• Due to a lack of resources

What is a major concern for China's banking sector?

• Low savings rates

• High interest rates

• Liquidity squeeze among small banks

• Excessive foreign investment