Jiang argues that the underlying American demand is not just tariff relief but Chinese financial-market liberalization and higher Chinese consumer spending to help absorb Western output and debt.
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Trade Negotiation
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Key Notes
Jiang says China will not agree to liberalize its financial markets, leaving expanded Chinese consumer spending as the only real space for negotiation with Trump.
Jiang says the most plausible negotiated outlet in the U.S.-China conflict is for Chinese households to borrow for overseas education, especially undergraduate study in the United States or Europe.
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"gorilla so what's trump saying is that you're going to play when he negotiates, he's going to negotiate to the end. So what he..."
"So hey, you either agree to liberalize your financial markets and let Chinese consumers buy more from the West, and let Chinese consumers spend..."
"Look, China is first and foremost focused on protecting its national sovereignty. It knows what happens when you start to let in Western bankers...."
"OK, this is what I think is most likely to happen. Chinese consumers spend money on education. So if it's possible that the Chinese..."
"...into fighting wars for you. Okay? You want to have these trade negotiations. So it's like spying, intelligence. Alright? And then all four, what's..."
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