Can Trump and Abe Overcome the Obstacles to Trade?

The video discusses the trade relationship between Japan and the US, focusing on the challenges and opportunities. It highlights Japan's desire for the TPP and the new economic dialogue proposed by Prime Minister Abe. President Trump's longstanding concerns about Japan's trade practices are explored, alongside Japan's technological contributions and investment potential in the US. The influence of Japanese business organizations in shaping trade negotiations is also examined.

What was Japan's reaction to the US withdrawal from the TPP?

• They were satisfied with the decision.

• They proposed a new dialogue on Economic Cooperation.

• They decided to withdraw from all trade agreements.

• They increased tariffs on US goods.

Which of the following has been a long-standing concern for the US President regarding Japan?

• Japan's high-speed rail technology

• Japan's currency manipulation

• Japan's investment in US real estate

• Japan's cultural exports

What technological advancement is Japan offering to the US?

• Nuclear technology

• Renewable energy technology

• High-speed rail technology

• Space exploration technology

How do Japanese business organizations compare to their US counterparts in terms of influence?

• They are less influential.

• They are not involved in trade discussions.

• They are more influential.

• They have the same level of influence.

What role do Japanese companies play in the Prime Minister's negotiations with the US?

• They have no role in the negotiations.

• They oppose any trade agreements.

• They provide attractive offers for the US President.

• They focus solely on cultural exchanges.