Presidents Obama and Xi Meet in Beijing

The transcript discusses a significant breakthrough in US-China trade negotiations, highlighting the potential economic benefits, including job creation and tariff elimination. It covers the agenda of upcoming meetings between US and Chinese officials, focusing on trade, investment, climate change, and security issues. Cyber security is emphasized as a critical concern, with recent attacks on the US postal system suspected to involve Chinese hackers.

What was a major reason for the breakdown of US-China trade negotiations in 2013?

• Disagreements over climate change policies

• China's unwillingness to include certain tariff lines

• Differences in human rights policies

• US refusal to invest in Chinese technology

How many additional US jobs could the new trade deal potentially support?

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 30,000

• 60,000

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a focus of the US-China diplomatic meetings?

• Space exploration

• Countering Ebola

• Economic growth

• Climate change

What is a recurring topic in US-China discussions that the President plans to address again?

• Cybersecurity

• Trade tariffs

• Tourism

• Cultural exchanges

Which security issue is highlighted as a concern in the US-China relationship?

• Nuclear disarmament

• Maritime security in the East and South China Sea

• Space security

• Border security