US - China trade war on hold

[Peter1469]

US - China trade war on hold

Good news. Now comes the hard part- agreeing to a permanent solution(s).

After high-level talks in Washington, the world's two largest economies are putting threats of tariffs on hold while they try to deal with the issues that fueled recent clashes.


China has promised to increase its purchases of US exports significantly, but experts and senior officials say the key problems remain unresolved.






"This is unlikely to be the end of tension between the two countries," said Tai Hui, chief market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management in Hong Kong.
Here's where the difficulties are likely to arise.

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[MisterVeritis]

US - China trade war on hold
Good news. Now comes the hard part- agreeing to a permanent solution(s).
Read the rest at the link.

I do not see this as good news.
China steals our intellectual property. That must be stopped.
Russia does as well. Then Russia sells the IP to China.

[texan]

This will get fixed. Thank you Donald. All the others including Mr Executive Order do nothing Obama.

[Peter1469]

I do not see this as good news.
China steals our intellectual property. That must be stopped.
Russia does as well. Then Russia sells the IP to China.

It seems that China has agreed to amend its laws concerning IP.

[MisterVeritis]

It seems that China has agreed to amend its laws concerning IP.

I know they made promises in the past. They even adhered to them. China's attacks against us slowed and interestingly Russia's picked up. It is almost as if they are working together.

[Peter1469]

I know they made promises in the past. They even adhered to them. China's attacks against us slowed and interestingly Russia's picked up. It is almost as if they are working together.

I imagine that they are working together in areas where their national security interests line up.

[MisterVeritis]

I imagine that they are working together in areas where their national security interests line up.

Russia wants hard currency. China has some. Thanks to us.

[Peter1469]

Russia wants hard currency. China has some. Thanks to us.

True.

Also oil is close to $80bl so Russian coffers are filling again.

[donttread]

I do not see this as good news.
China steals our intellectual property. That must be stopped.
Russia does as well. Then Russia sells the IP to China.

In what way? Serious question.

[MisterVeritis]

In what way? Serious question.

I do not understand your question.