Oren has a new essay in the New York Times today, explaining President Donald Trump’s China stance over the years as consistently oriented around what he sees as a commercial dispute, which argues that the United States cannot afford to take that approach: “The grand bargain that Mr. Trump wants, establishing a balanced economic relationship between the two nations, is not one that he can get, because the relationship is not one that can exist. The asymmetry of the two economic systems guarantees that any deal with China ends with the United States ripped off.”
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