Well, it's positive that these negotiations are taking place. China only understands positions of strength. And I think in many ways, the United States is entering these negotiations from a position of strength. There's There are real challenges in the Chinese economy, demographic challenges as well. And making sure that China abides by its trade obligations is absolutely essential. I think for far too long, multiple administrations have failed and looked the other way as China abused trade obligations to the detriment of American workers and American farmers. (01:50–01:56)
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Asserts that China faces economic and demographic challenges.
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