Big Issues of U.S.-China Trade Dispute to Remain Elusive, Golhar Says

The transcript discusses the potential for a short-term trade deal between the US and China, focusing on merchandise trade and the bilateral trade deficit. It highlights challenges in addressing intellectual property theft and forced technology transfer. The discussion also covers enforcement and verification issues, with insights from Elizabeth Economy on the difficulty of ensuring compliance. The possibility of maintaining tariffs as a strategic measure is considered, alongside China's long-term economic planning and the impact on global goods like soybeans.

In what ways could the U.S. and China collaborate on enforcement and verification of trade agreements?

What long-term industrial goals does China have that could influence its trade negotiations with the U.S.?