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as maintaining good relations with Taiwan, interacting with the Tibetan government in exile, and expressing support for human rights. When President Donald Trump assumed office in 2017 and actively began courting Chinese President Xi Jinping, first at Mar-a-Lago and then at the Beijing summit, Congress took a

t the House Congressional China Caucus and the Senate China Working Group were inactive. Most recently, the 115th Congress has actively embraced the Trump administration’s view that China has benefited more from the bilateral relationship than has the United States. In fact, amidst all the partisan warf

GEN. KARL EIKENBERRY (RET.) Stanford University DONALD EMMERSON Stanford University FRANCIS FUKUYAMA St

al plea from the Chinese president. Nevertheless, President Trump’s dominance in the Republican Party means that fe

ormer US Ambassador to China EVAN MEDEIROS Georgetown University JAMES MULVENON SOS International ANDREW J. NATHAN Columbia University MINXIN PEI Claremont McKenna College JEFFREY PHILLIPS The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands JOHN POMFRET The Washington Post ORVILLE SCHELL Center on US-China Relations, Asia S

a, Term Limits Robert Lawrence Kuhn — Minxin Pel March 5, 2018 HOST: When it comes to trade, one country more than any other has been the target of Trump’s rhetorical wrath, and that’s China. But my next guest tells me that the promised tariffs won’t bother China much, as we’ve been discussing. In any

rm limits on President Xi Jinping, effectively making him president for life. Now, I’ve been talking to Minxin Pei: he’s a professor of government at Claremont McKenna College in California, and to Robert Lawrence Kuhn, who is the author of How China’s Leaders Think, and he is the host of a show on the government-run CCTV n

ve expected a respite, a slower November and December. They were any- thing but. Form is substance November: The “state visit-plus” of US President Donald Trump came at a delicate moment. Amid pomp and pageantry, including a personal tour of the Palace Museum (Forbidden City), $253 billion in business deals w

assets, and sanc- tions commercial cyber theft. President Trump is wildly unpopular among American elites, especi

ity’s Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. Donald Emmerson is Director of the Southeast Asia Progra

r of Political Science at Columbia University. Minxin Pei is the Tom and Margot Pritzker ’72 Professor of Government and George R. Roberts Fellow at Claremont McKenna College. Jeffrey Phillips is the Policy Director at The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands. John Pomfret is a Washington Post journalist and author.