Breaking Down the U.S.-China Relationship

The transcript discusses the US administration's response to Hong Kong's autonomy issues, focusing on the lack of detail in the president's statement. It explores the potential for targeted sanctions against China, considering the economic interdependence between the US and China. The discussion also touches on the phase one trade deal and the challenges of decoupling. Additionally, it highlights international responses, including visa extensions and immigration policy changes, in support of Hong Kong residents.

What factors might influence the US's decisions regarding Hong Kong and China moving forward?

What is the significance of the UK's offer to Hong Kong residents regarding visa extensions?

How have countries like Canada and Australia responded to the situation in Hong Kong?