Trump's Transition: China, Taiwan, and Twitter

The transcript discusses President-elect Trump's controversial tweets about China, highlighting his criticism of China's economic practices and military expansion. It contrasts this with the Obama administration's more diplomatic approach. China's initial dismissal of Trump's comments escalated to a formal denouncement, indicating serious concerns. The transcript also covers the candidates for Secretary of State, including David Petraeus, Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney, and Jon Huntsman, and their potential implications for U.S. foreign policy.

What was one of the main criticisms the president-elect had about China's economic practices?

• China's educational system

• China's environmental policies

• China's military expansion in Europe

• China's currency devaluation

How did China initially respond to the president-elect's tweets?

• By praising the president-elect's stance

• By dismissing it as a small trick by Taiwan

• By immediately imposing tariffs on US goods

• By inviting the president-elect for diplomatic talks

Which candidate for Secretary of State was criticized for carelessness with classified information?

• David Petraeus

• Jon Huntsman

• Mitt Romney

• Rudy Giuliani

Who among the candidates praised the president-elect's aggressive tweets on China?

• David Petraeus

• Jon Huntsman

• Mitt Romney

• Rudy Giuliani

What was ironic about David Petraeus's candidacy for Secretary of State?

• He had never served in the military

• He was a strong supporter of Hillary Clinton

• He was convicted of mishandling classified information

• He had no prior political experience