China Relationships - What Was This Shield That Corporate America Provided to Us?

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Since you published the china boom, the the relationship from the 19 nineties on has always had tensions. But it really didn't reach the obvious level of full on rivalry until the early two thousand tens. The key change that ushered in this massive shift was that us. Corporations, that had previously protected the us. China onship from criticism and opposition from foreign policy hawks,. began to sour on china.

The second of our two-part interview with sociologist Ho-fung Hung on Chinese political and economic history. This episode covers the 2008 financial crisis, how China’s response deepened global and domestic economic imbalances and (alongside the US) heightened geopolitical conflict, the current situation—including Russia’s invasion—and a lot more. Listen to part one first if you haven't already. Support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig