Making Sense of U.S.-China Relations

The video discusses the Chinese Communist Party's focus on domestic stability amidst the coronavirus pandemic, its diplomatic strategies, and the impact of nationalism on its policies. It explores US-China relations, the potential for a new Cold War, and the economic disruptions caused by the pandemic. The discussion highlights China's shift from aggressive diplomacy to focusing on internal affairs and the implications for global politics.

How does the speaker differentiate between China's national security interests and the idea of an ideological crusade?

What are the implications of the economic disruption caused by the pandemic on China's global image?

What concerns does the speaker raise about the future of US-China relations in light of the pandemic and economic challenges?