Obama Brings Sober View of China to APEC: Ratner

The transcript discusses the complex US-China relationship during the Obama administration, highlighting both competition and cooperation. It addresses challenges like cyber security and human rights, while also exploring opportunities for economic growth and climate change cooperation. The discussion emphasizes the need for managing differences and enhancing cooperation, despite differing approaches to climate issues. The expertise within the Obama administration on China is defended, noting continuity from the first term.

What common ground exists between the US and China on climate change as discussed in the text?

What criticisms have been made regarding the level of expertise on China within the Obama administration?