April 21, 2020
Risks of
US-China ‘Decoupling’
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The US-China trade war has morphed into a tech war, a talent war, and an investment war. Now, a new battlefront has opened up over COVID-19. Instead of working together on a global public health response, the two sides are trading blame. This rivalry threatens the entire system of international governance, from trade to pandemic control. What will it take to rebuild trust between the two superpowers?
Featuring
Cui Tiankai
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the United States of America
Mikko Huotari
Executive Director at Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
Kevin Rudd
26th Prime Minister of Australia and President, Asia Society Policy InstituteAdvisory Board Member
Susan Shirk
Research Professor and Chair of the 21st Century China Center School of Global Policy & Strategy, UC San Diego
Andy Browne
Editorial Director, Bloomberg New EconomyFounding Partners
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