08-14-2019, 08:21 PM
** 14-Aug-2019 World View: Peter Navarro's list of China negotiation issues
Peter Navarro is President Trump's Director of Trade and Manufacturing
Policy. He's considered to be a "hardliner" on the China
negotiations.
On tv today, he recited an interesting list of seven structural issues
in China's economy that have to be resolved by trade negotiations:
It's pretty clear that resolving these issues would take years, if not
decades to be resolved. Furthermore, these criminal activities are
deeply embedded in China's culture, which considers Americans to be
barbarians, and so it's doubtful that they could ever be resolved
without a war.
Peter Navarro is President Trump's Director of Trade and Manufacturing
Policy. He's considered to be a "hardliner" on the China
negotiations.
On tv today, he recited an interesting list of seven structural issues
in China's economy that have to be resolved by trade negotiations:
- Cyber intrusion into business networks
- Forced technology transfers in exchange for market access
- Intellectual property theft
- Dumping into our markets
- State owned enterprises which are heavily subsidized
- Currency manipulation
- Killing Americans with fentanyl.
It's pretty clear that resolving these issues would take years, if not
decades to be resolved. Furthermore, these criminal activities are
deeply embedded in China's culture, which considers Americans to be
barbarians, and so it's doubtful that they could ever be resolved
without a war.
