Why China Can Afford to Wait on a Trade Deal (Podcast)

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On this episode of Trumponomics, host Stephanie Flanders, Bloomberg’s Head of Government and Economics, leads a panel from the Hong Kong Invest conference to unpack the latest round of high-stakes trade talks between the US and China, exploring why Beijing may still have the upper hand and how far any decoupling of the two economies will go.

While the more upbeat tone that’s emerged from the London talks has reassured some investors, panelist Robin Xing, Chief China Economist at Morgan Stanley, says the negotiations were less ambitious ...