Inside the U.S.-China '100-Day Plan' on Trade

The video discusses the US-China trade relationship, highlighting the 100-day trade deal and its implications. It explores the political and economic context, including the need for recalibration of the economic relationship. The impact of trade on the US economy is examined, noting both positive effects and dislocation. Concerns from the business community about China's industrial policies and their impact on foreign companies are addressed. The video also covers China's strategic focus on industrial policies, such as the Made in China 2025 plan, and its potential global impact.

What was a key outcome of the Mar-a-Lago Summit between the US and China?

• Complete trade embargo

• Currency devaluation

• A 100-day trade plan

• Introduction of new trade tariffs

What was a major concern for the US business community regarding China's policies?

• Excessive foreign investment

• Lack of skilled labor

• High import taxes

• Limited competition space due to industrial policies

What did the European Chamber of Commerce survey reveal about European companies' expectations in China?

• They predict a decrease in competition

• They foresee a largely unfair market

• They expect a more level playing field

• They anticipate increased government support

What is the focus of China's 'Made in China 2025' plan?

• Reducing export tariffs

• Increasing foreign investments

• Developing cutting-edge industry sectors

• Enhancing agricultural output

How much has China budgeted to support its semiconductor industry?

• $100 billion

• $150 billion

• $160 billion

• $200 billion