Yellen Says China Has Failed to Address US Concerns That Led to Tariffs

Yellen Says China Has Failed to Address US Concerns That Led to Tariffs

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The transcript discusses the de-escalation of tensions between the US and China, focusing on tariffs and trade practices. It highlights the impact of COVID-19 on US-China relations and the need to establish connections with China's new economic team. Recent meetings with Chinese officials addressed mutual concerns, including tariffs and global challenges like debt and climate change. The US imposed tariffs due to unfair trade practices, which remain unresolved. A four-year review of tariffs is underway, with both countries having imposed retaliatory tariffs.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the limited contact between US and Chinese officials in recent years?

COVID lockdowns

Military conflicts

Economic sanctions

Trade agreements

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the recent trip to China, what was one of the global challenges discussed?

Cybersecurity

Debt and climate change

Space exploration

Nuclear disarmament

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the US initially impose tariffs on China?

To reduce inflation

To improve diplomatic relations

To address unfair trade practices

To increase exports

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the tariffs imposed by the US on China?

They have been increased

They are under a four-year review

They have been lifted

They are unchanged

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key concern that has not yet been addressed according to the US?

Currency manipulation

Human rights issues

Intellectual property and technology transfer

Military expansion