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395. Trump, Xi, and how China outsmarted America

The Rest Is Politics

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Tension and Strategy in U.S.-China Trade Relations

This chapter explores the complex dynamics of U.S.-China trade, emphasizing China's strategic advantages, including its monopoly over rare earth materials and effective use of soft power. The speakers discuss the implications of America's increasing reliance on Chinese products and the political maneuvers that shape these relations. Additionally, the chapter highlights the impact of global alliances and the contrasting approaches of the two nations in navigating economic challenges.

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