Trump Embraces 'Phase 1' China Trade Deal

The transcript discusses the ongoing trade war between the US and China, highlighting skepticism about progress despite President Trump's optimistic tweets. It covers the agricultural purchases from China and the relief from additional tariffs. The discussion moves to phase two of the trade deal, focusing on intellectual property and security concerns, including issues with Huawei. The economic impact on China is significant, with expected declines in exports and imports, and a potential GDP growth below 6% for the first time in decades.

What impact have the tariffs had on the Chinese economy?

What are the expectations for China's GDP growth according to economists?