Beyond the Trade War, China’s Economy Shows Signs of Weakness

The video discusses China's economic slowdown, highlighting weak domestic demand and the impact of tariffs. It examines policy measures by the Chinese government, including monetary and fiscal strategies, to manage the economy. The video also covers US-China trade negotiations, focusing on Huawei's situation and its implications for trade talks.

What factors have contributed to the slowdown in China's GDP growth?

• Strong services sector

• Rising manufacturing output

• Increased domestic demand

• External shock of tariffs

What is the Chinese government's main challenge in implementing easing measures?

• Managing a slowing economy

• Reducing debt levels

• Boosting double-digit growth

• Increasing unemployment

Which monetary policy tool is the PBOC expected to avoid changing?

• Infrastructure investment

• Auto taxes

• Export tariffs

• Benchmark lending rate

What is a precondition for Beijing in the US-China trade negotiations?

• Boosting infrastructure investment

• Increasing tariffs on US goods

• Resolving the Huawei issue

• Reducing auto taxes

What concern do US lawmakers have regarding the Huawei issue?

• Reducing tariffs on Chinese goods

• Boosting US exports

• Increasing trade with China

• Mixing national security with trade negotiations