Tariff Threat Won't Go Away After Trade Deal, USCBC President Says

Tariff Threat Won't Go Away After Trade Deal, USCBC President Says

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The video discusses the potential impacts of a US-China trade deal, focusing on agricultural and energy products. It highlights the uncertainty surrounding the deal's details and the role of tariffs as an enforcement mechanism. The phased approach to reducing tariffs is a key negotiation point, with both sides aiming for a resolution that benefits their respective economies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected benefit of a phase one deal between the US and China?

Decrease in US manufacturing jobs

Increased tariffs on US products

Boost in agricultural product sales

Reduction in US energy exports

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the text of the agreement important according to the speaker?

It provides clarity on the deal's details

It ensures immediate tariff removal

It guarantees energy product inclusion

It confirms the deal's cancellation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason the US might keep some tariffs in place?

To increase trade barriers

To reduce US exports

To enforce compliance from China

To support Chinese businesses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach did China propose during the negotiations on October 11th?

Immediate removal of all tariffs

Complete withdrawal from negotiations

Increase in tariffs on US goods

Phased reduction of tariffs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is likely to be a key enforcement mechanism in the US-China trade agreement?

Diplomatic negotiations

Military intervention

Tariffs

Economic sanctions