Magnus: It's Not Obvious What Trump Wants on China

The video discusses the complexities of US-China relations, focusing on the historical context of the One China policy and the 1972 agreement. It examines Trump's approach to China, including trade, North Korea, and the South China Sea, and how it fits into his broader strategy. The video also highlights Xi Jinping's position, emphasizing the importance of the 19th Congress and the need for China to maintain a strong stance. Economic tensions, such as currency manipulation and tariffs, are explored, along with China's internal challenges and priorities for 2017.

What is the significance of the one China policy in the context of US-China relations?

How did the agreement between the United States and China in 1972 and 1973 influence current relations?

What are the implications of Xi Jinping being perceived as a strong leader in the context of US-China dynamics?

In what ways might Trump's approach to trade and tariffs affect US-China relations?

What challenges does China's leadership face in light of the current economic situation?