US Security Alliances in Asia and China's Concerns
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Who is known as Shui Wang, or Sleepy King, in China?

  • Robert Lighthizer
  • Joe Biden (correct)
  • Donald Trump
  • Xi Jinping

Which country is not mentioned as part of America's security partnerships and alliances in the text?

  • The Philippines
  • Japan (correct)
  • Australia
  • South Korea

Who launched an investigation into Chinese theft of intellectual property and invoked Section 301 of America’s trade law?

  • Robert Lighthizer (correct)
  • Xi Jinping
  • Donald Trump
  • Joe Biden

What was the average tariff faced by Chinese firms by the end of 2019?

<p>21% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does Robert Lighthizer argue poses an ever greater danger due to totalitarian instincts?

<p>Xi Jinping (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Mr Xi's calculus involve according to the text?

<p>Predicting Mr Trump's actions in a second term (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Lighthizer argue is the greatest threat that the American nation has faced since the American revolution?

<p>China itself (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Lighthizer recommend in terms of Chinese investments in America?

<p>Screen Chinese investments for long-term economic harm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action does Mr. Lighthizer propose regarding Chinese companies operating in America?

<p>Ban all Chinese companies from operating in America (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Mr. Lighthizer recommend increasing tariffs?

<p>To balance trade and eliminate goods-trade deficit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which trade policy decision made in 2000 does Mr. Lighthizer criticize?

<p>Entering into permanent normal trade relations with China (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the tough proposals mentioned in the book 'No Trade is Free' regarding TikTok?

<p>Banning TikTok and similar Chinese-owned short-video apps (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Chuan Jianguo' in the context of Chinese nationalists cheering President Trump?

<p>Build the country (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did President Trump's administration attempt to address America's trade deficit with China?

<p>Deployed tariffs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the perception of China as portrayed by the American domestic debate during President Trump's administration?

<p>Political, technological, and military adversary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Mr. Biden's administration do in addition to keeping the Trump tariffs in place regarding China?

<p>Built a comprehensive system for restricting Western technology flows to China (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Mr. Trump describe his relationship with President Xi Jinping in a recent Fox News interview?

<p>&quot;He was a good friend of mine during my term.&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Mr. Trump's presidency on America's policy towards China?

<p>Shifted towards portraying China as an adversary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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