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Is the US-China “truce” a turning point, or just a fragile pause? Sweeping tariffs are on hold, but nearly all critical fault lines — AI supremacy, advanced chips, rare earths, export controls, and supply chains — remain open. 7-min executive briefing on China’s 15th Five-Year Plan goals, AI tech rivalry, EV market turmoil, and emerging national security & geopolitical risks.
🎯 DISCOVER:
- How the US-China trade truce temporarily pauses tariffs, including fentanyl duties and rare earth export restrictions
- The core shifts in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan toward industrial resilience and tech self-reliance (AI, semiconductors, biotech)
- Why turmoil in the EV market is sparking Beijing’s government consolidation push
- Rising challenges and opportunities for foreign firms operating in China’s increasingly protected market
- The unresolved flashpoints still stoking tension: Taiwan, advanced AI chip export controls, TikTok scrutiny
🔍TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 China's 15th Five-Year Plan: A New Focus
00:24 Industrial Modernization and Tech Self-Reliance
01:19 Balancing Economic Growth and Domestic Consumption
01:53 Involution: The Challenge of Excessive Competition
03:05 Foreign Business in China: Risks and Opportunities
03:45 US-China Trade Talks: Key Takeaways
05:20 Unresolved Issues in US-China Relations
06:34 Supply Chains and Logistics: The Ongoing Challenge
07:18 Conclusion and Farewell
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📚 SOURCES & DATA:
- 7 Wild Months: US-China Trade War Explained (Oct 2025 Update): https://youtu.be/YLkMmGgmluo
- China’s Five-Year Economic Plan: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/world/asia/trump-xi-china-industrial-plan.html
- US Response to China’s Rare Earths: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/us/politics/china-trump-rare-earths.html
- Critical Minerals Strategy and Rare Earths: https://secureenergy.org/the-ambassador-alfred-hoffman-jr-center-for-critical-minerals-strategy/
- Winners and Losers in China’s Next Five-Year Plan: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/the-winners-and-losers-from-chinas-next-five-year-plan/
- Made in China 2025 Industrial Strategy Deep Dive: https://www.csis.org/analysis/made-china-2025
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