US-China Tensions Escalate: Economic and Diplomatic Shifts

Explore the latest developments in US-China relations as Texas Governor Abbott orders divestment from Chinese assets, and the Biden administration expands its blacklist over forced labor concerns. Delve into China's response to Lai Ching-te's diplomatic visits and the challenges faced by Chinese companies in the global market. This episode unpacks the intertwining of politics, economics, and international diplomacy, offering insights into the shifting dynamics of global trade and alliances.

Sources:
https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB/20241122-%E5%BE%97%E5%B7%9E%E5%B7%9E%E9%95%BF%E9%98%BF%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%B9%E6%8C%87%E7%A4%BA%E5%B7%9E%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E6%9C%BA%E6%9E%84%E6%92%A4%E5%87%BA%E5%AF%B9%E5%8D%8E%E6%8A%95%E8%B5%84
https://news.ifeng.com/c/8eiycMzFK3M
https://companies.caixin.com/2024-11-23/102260739.html
https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB/20241122-%E6%8B%9C%E7%99%BB%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E5%B0%86%E6%8A%8A%E8%BF%9130%E5%AE%B6%E4%B8%AD%E4%BC%81%E5%88%97%E5%85%A5%E5%BC%BA%E8%BF%AB%E5%8A%B3%E5%8A%A8%E9%BB%91%E5%90%8D%E5%8D%95

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:50) The Governor of Dezhou, Abbot, instructed the state government agency to withdraw from investing in China
(00:03:46) Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Lai Qingde's authorities visited the so -called "diplomatic relations" to engage in political manipulation and "independent" provocations.
(00:06:37) IFF Annual Meeting: How do Chinese companies go to sea without going out of geopolitical challenges without going out of the sea
(00:09:59) The Biden government will include nearly 30 Chinese enterprises on forced labor blacklists