U.S. May Launch New Asia Framework in 2022: Raimondo

The video discusses the U.S. initiative to form an Indo-Pacific economic framework, aiming to be more robust than traditional trade agreements. It highlights the U.S. commitment to re-engage economically with the region, focusing on partnerships in supply chains, tech standards, and digital trade. The framework seeks to build strategic alliances without a specific trade pact, emphasizing collaboration with like-minded allies.

In what ways does the speaker suggest that the new economic framework could be more flexible than traditional free trade agreements?

What is the significance of setting tech standards in the context of the Indo-Pacific framework?