Ratcheting up Requests to China Is a Losing Strategy: J Capital Research

Ratcheting up Requests to China Is a Losing Strategy: J Capital Research

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11th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the US decision to hike tariffs on Mexico and its implications for the ongoing trade war with China. It critiques the US strategy of increasing demands, suggesting it may not be effective against China. The impact on China's economy is severe, with the country described as a 'Ponzi economy' due to its debt exceeding GDP growth. The video also explores China's potential retaliation options, such as selling US Treasurys, but concludes this is unlikely due to the liquidity of US dollars.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the White House's strategy in the trade war with China, as discussed in the video?

Strengthening diplomatic ties

Reducing tariffs on European goods

Ratcheting up stakes and demands

Increasing tariffs on Mexico

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the implication of the US demanding Europe to drop Huawei?

It improves US-China relations

It strengthens the trade deal

It breaks the trade deal

It has no effect on the trade deal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is China's economy described in the context of the trade war?

A booming economy

A stable economy

A Ponzi economy

A declining economy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of the trade war on the Chinese economy?

It will have no impact

It will lead to economic stability

It will boost economic growth

It will cause economic suffering

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason given for why selling US Treasurys is not a viable option for China?

It would strengthen the US economy

It would decrease China's GDP

It would increase China's debt

It would reduce liquidity