Questions and Expectations for Trump 2.0; Looming Trade Tensions and PRC Responses; Volatility and Intermediaries; TikTok’s Last Hope?

This podcast explores what a second Trump presidency could mean for US-China relations. Although China extended seemingly friendly congratulations, the panelists remain doubtful due to Trump's unpredictable behavior and his hawkish advisors. They predict a possible return of trade tensions, noting that China is now in a stronger position to handle such pressures. The conversation also highlights a serious cybersecurity breach impacting US telecom providers, emphasizing the severity of the issue and the risk of further complications. In the end, the panelists envision a complex and potentially unstable relationship, filled with both opportunities and challenges for both countries.