Why Trump’s Meeting With Xi Could Expose China’s Weaknesses

President Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week in a historic summit between the two world leaders. Scholar of China and author Gordon Chang believes, however, that when it comes to leverage, President Trump comes out on top.

00:00 — What Trump needs from Xi
02:25 — The Iran question hanging over the summit
04:56 — Taiwan tests Trump’s China strategy
07:12 — Why Chinese EVs raise national security alarms
09:22 — CEOs, AI chips and China’s tech ambitions
11:49 — Rare earth minerals give China leverage
13:23 — Concerns over Chinese investment in America
15:44 — Jimmy Lai and China’s human rights record
17:53 — Chang’s final warning on China and fentanyl