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Why the US is losing its own trade war…

2025/4/10
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Doug Guthrie教授:美中两国经济联系紧密,当前关系已降至30年来最低点。我致力于促进两国人文交流,因为我相信这是改善关系的关键。 我们两国经济体量巨大,曾是彼此最大的贸易伙伴。虽然现在墨西哥看似超越了中国,成为美国最大的贸易伙伴,但这只是因为许多中国商品通过墨西哥转运。实际上,美中两国仍然紧密相连。 当前局势令人担忧,因为许多中国学者都在问:‘为什么你们美国人如此讨厌我们?’ 我们需要加强人文交流,增进相互理解。我最近在北京的一次演讲中,就亲身体会到了这种渴望交流的氛围。

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Dr. Doug Guthrie shares his journey into becoming a China scholar, beginning with a dare from a Taiwanese roommate at the University of Chicago. He emphasizes the importance of people-to-people exchanges in fostering understanding between the U.S. and China, especially during current tense relations. He highlights positive developments like the increasing use of Xiaohongshu for cross-cultural communication.
  • Dr. Guthrie's interest in China began with studying the Chinese language at the University of Chicago.
  • He stresses the importance of people-to-people exchanges to improve strained U.S.-China relations.
  • The increasing popularity of Xiaohongshu among Americans is seen as a positive step for cross-cultural understanding.

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Economist, Dr. Doug Guthrie joins us to discuss the ongoing trade war. Is it good for the US? Who's losing? And what are the next steps?