Breaking Down the U.S.-China Relationship

Breaking Down the U.S.-China Relationship

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The transcript discusses the US administration's response to Hong Kong's autonomy issues, focusing on the lack of detail in the president's statement. It explores the potential for targeted sanctions against China, considering the economic interdependence between the US and China. The discussion also touches on the phase one trade deal and the challenges of decoupling. Additionally, it highlights international responses, including visa extensions and immigration policy changes, in support of Hong Kong residents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was surprising about the US administration's announcement regarding Hong Kong?

It lacked detail.

It was canceled.

It was postponed.

It was very detailed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach is the US considering in response to China's actions in Hong Kong?

No action at all

A targeted sanctions approach

A military intervention

A broad sanctions approach

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of the US imposing broad sanctions on Hong Kong?

It could strengthen Hong Kong's economy.

It could harm the Hong Kong people.

It could lead to a trade surplus.

It could improve US-China relations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is economic decoupling between the US and China challenging?

The US has already decoupled.

There are no economic ties between the two.

China has no interest in decoupling.

Both countries are economically interdependent.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant step did the UK take in response to the situation in Hong Kong?

Increased trade tariffs on Hong Kong

Imposed sanctions on China

Offered visa extensions and a path to citizenship for BNO holders

Closed its embassy in Hong Kong

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries have expressed willingness to ease immigration policies for Hong Kong residents?

Brazil and Mexico

Taiwan, the US, Canada, and Australia

South Africa and Egypt

Russia and India

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a recent trend among countries like Canada and Australia regarding Hong Kong?

They have shown a greater willingness to speak up.

They have increased trade with China.

They have remained silent.

They have closed their borders to Hong Kong residents.