U.S. Trade Policy Is Going Through a Sea-Change, Former Australian PM Rudd Says

The transcript discusses the complexities of global trade, focusing on bilateral trade agreements, the TPP 11, and the shifting US trade policy under President Trump. It highlights Japan's role in promoting globalization and the deepening trade relationship with the EU. The US-China trade dynamics are analyzed, considering strategic competition and changes in Chinese leadership. The impact of protectionism on global trade and economic growth is also examined, emphasizing the need for continued political momentum against protectionism.

What challenges do supporters of free trade face in the current political climate?

What are the four key points that summarize the changes in China's position towards the United States?

How does the relationship between the US and China affect global economic policies?