"4 Key U.S.-China Tensions Amid Janet Yellen’s Trip" - Barron's 7.8.23 - SCW Newswatch
Amidst Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's diplomatic visit to mainland China, Barron's highlights four key areas of concern between China and the United States.
"Technology The Biden administration intends to curb Chinese access to technologies, including advanced semiconductors for artificial intelligence and cloud-computing .... Climate Finance The U.S. and China are the world’s two largest greenhouse gas emitters and largest investors in renewable energy ... [but China] claim[s] ... it’s still a developing country [and resists contributing to global climate finance funds] .... National Security Beijing has been upping ... national security intelligence, putting more pressure on [the United States, including with new espionage laws] ... Taiwan [Mainland] China has long claimed the self-governed democracy of Taiwan .... [T]ension appeared to have escalated in recent years ...."
In 2021, Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to reunify China and Taiwan, threatening to use force if necessary.
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