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The transcript discusses the US-China trade talks, highlighting President Trump's stance and tweets against China, the economic comparisons between the two countries, and the historical context of the trade discussions. It also covers China's response and the potential future focus of the trade talks, including intellectual property and structural reforms. The political implications of trade policy on the 2020 US elections are also explored, with a focus on candidates like Bernie Sanders.

What was President Trump's stance on a major trade agreement with China before the 2020 elections?

• He did not expect a major agreement.

• He was optimistic about reaching a deal.

• He wanted to focus solely on agricultural products.

• He planned to delay talks until after the elections.

What historical event is referenced in the context of the Shanghai trade talks?

• The Beijing Declaration

• The Shanghai communique

• The Geneva Convention

• The signing of the Paris Agreement

What are the U.S. officials hoping to shift the trade talks focus towards?

• Intellectual property and structural reforms

• Agricultural products

• Military cooperation

• Tourism and cultural exchange

Which political figure is mentioned as targeting working-class voters in the 2020 elections?

• Joe Biden

• Elizabeth Warren

• Bernie Sanders

• Kamala Harris

What trade agreement did Senator Sanders campaign against in 2016?

• TPP

• NAFTA

• CETA

• USMC