Lowy Institute's McGregor on US-China, Taiwan & Pelosi

The transcript discusses the strategic actions of China, focusing on its long-term and short-term goals, including military drills and trade sanctions. It highlights the changing power dynamics between the US and China, particularly in the context of a potential naval blockade. The transcript also covers Speaker Pelosi's diplomatic visit to Asia, the US policy stance, and Congress's role in shaping US-China relations. Finally, it addresses the concept of economic decoupling and its potential impact on the global economy.

How does the Biden administration's approach differ from previous administrations regarding Taiwan?

What challenges does Xi Jinping face in consolidating power amid the Taiwan Straits crisis?

What are the implications of decoupling for the global economy?