Trump Hard-Liners Not Buying China Trade Promises, Prasad Says

The transcript discusses the ongoing trade negotiations between the US and China, focusing on the potential meeting between President Trump and Xi Jinping. It highlights the challenges in reaching a deal, such as skepticism over China's promises on market access and intellectual property. The economic conditions in both countries are examined, with the US showing positive stock market trends and China facing economic headwinds. The complexity of understanding Trump's negotiation strategy is also explored, considering the influence of various players within his administration.

What role do the hardliners in the Trump administration play in the trade negotiations with China?

In what ways does President Trump need to navigate the political landscape to achieve a trade deal?