US Security Alliances in Asia and China's Concerns

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Who is known as Shui Wang, or Sleepy King, in China?

Joe Biden

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

Japan

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

Robert Lighthizer

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

21%

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

Xi Jinping

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

Predicting Mr Trump's actions in a second term

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

China itself

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

Screen Chinese investments for long-term economic harm

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

Ban all Chinese companies from operating in America

Why does Mr. Lighthizer recommend increasing tariffs?

To balance trade and eliminate goods-trade deficit

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

Entering into permanent normal trade relations with China

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

Banning TikTok and similar Chinese-owned short-video apps

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

Build the country

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

Deployed tariffs

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

Political, technological, and military adversary

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

Built a comprehensive system for restricting Western technology flows to China

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

"He was a good friend of mine during my term."

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

Shifted towards portraying China as an adversary

Explore the impact of the United States investing in security partnerships and alliances in Asia, rejuvenating the Asian security system to deter and contain China. Learn about the dynamics between Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, and China's concerns and calculations.

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