U.S.-China Tension Will Last Longer Than We Would Like, Says Bruegel's Wolff

The transcript discusses the complexities of US-China trade tensions, focusing on the motivations behind President Trump's aggressive stance towards China, which may be more about security and geostrategic rivalry than trade. It highlights the ideological battle and risks involved, with potential long-term global repercussions. The discussion also covers China's outreach to Europe, the EU's concerns about China's corporate practices, and the dynamics of the G20 Summit, where globalization and trade issues are prominent.

What is the general perception of China among the European population compared to that in the US?

How is the atmosphere at the G20 summit described in terms of globalization and trade?

What role does the European Union play in supporting multilateral global trade according to the text?