Can the U.S. and China reset?

Washington and Beijing are engaged in a far-reaching rivalry, spanning trade, capital, development finance, and supply chains—ultimately shaping the global economy. For countries and companies alike, the task is increasingly to navigate between these two centers of gravity.As global tensions threaten growth, however, our attention turns to the upcoming U.S.-China summit and whether Presidents Trump and Xi could possibly stabilize ties and reassert some measure of cooperation. Hurdles to such an alignment include the trade dispute, the digital rivalry, the Taiwan question, and the war in Iran.  And yet, the search for common ground will be a recurring theme this year as the U.S. hosts the G20 and the U.S. Chamber hosts the B20 – critical venues for coordinating the world’s bid for growth. So as the advance teams in Beijing prepare the red carpets, we ask David Malpass, renowned economic diplomat: Can the U.S. and China reset?-The Call is a series of live video conversations featuring expert guests from the U.S. Chamber's Global Intelligence Desk. Live access to The Call is a benefit to the Chamber’s members; however, we are pleased to provide recordings of the calls for wider listening thereafter.Learn more about the Global Intelligence Desk: https://globalintelligencedesk.com/Join the conversation on LinkedIn:   / global-intelligence-desk