U.S.-China Deal Unlikely Until February: Asian Trade Centre

The video discusses the complexities of IP violations and enforcement between the US and China, highlighting the challenges in reaching a trade deal. It also examines the strained trade relations between Japan and South Korea, noting the historical context and the role of the US. The video concludes with a discussion on the RCEP agreement, emphasizing the cooperation between Japan and Korea despite their bilateral tensions.

What is the main issue between the US and China regarding intellectual property rights?

• Enforcement of IP rules

• US not recognizing Chinese IP laws

• China's refusal to negotiate

• Lack of IP rules in China

When is a potential phase one trade deal between the US and China expected?

• March

• January

• December

• February

What role does the United States typically play in Japan-South Korea trade tensions?

• Observer

• Mediator

• Competitor

• Instigator

What is a significant challenge in resolving Japan-South Korea trade issues?

• Economic policies

• Historical and emotional issues

• Military conflicts

• Language barriers

What does the cooperation between Japan and South Korea in RCEP talks indicate?

• A shift in regional power dynamics

• A resolution of all bilateral issues

• A new trade agreement between them

• Their ability to work together in larger settings