US-China relations per Jared Kushner: US vs China's aggression, to COVID "setback"

US-China Relations per Jared Kushner: US vs China's Aggression, to COVID "Setback" | GZERO World

On GZERO World, Ian Bremmer talks to President Trump's senior advisor Jared Kushner about a range of foreign policy issues including U.S.-China relations. Kushner describes the relationship with China as being in "uncharted waters" since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and says of trade negotiations prior to the pandemic, "For the first time (China) didn't have a sucker in the White House."

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