Digging Into U.S.-China Trade

The video tutorial covers the ECTR function, which measures trade flow, focusing on China's trade with the US and other partners. It discusses potential impacts of a trade war and levies on aluminum exports from China to the US. The SPLC function is introduced, highlighting Apple's supply chain in China and comparing it to other countries. The video concludes with a comparison of the presence of major tech companies like Boeing, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google in China.

What is the primary focus of the ECTR function as discussed in the video?

• Measuring the trade flow between countries

• Analyzing stock market trends

• Evaluating environmental impacts

• Assessing technological advancements

Which country is highlighted as China's top trading partner in the video?

• United States

• Hong Kong

• South Korea

• Japan

What recent action did the Commerce Department take regarding aluminum exports from China?

• Lifted all trade restrictions

• Subsidized local production

• Increased import quotas

• Imposed a preliminary levy

What is the trade relationship value of Apple with its suppliers in China?

• $5 billion

• $40 billion

• $600 million

• $1.1 billion

Which company has the smallest supply chain presence in China according to the video?

• Amazon

• Boeing

• Google Alphabet

• Microsoft