Xi Jinping’s measured Boao speech

CHINA ADVISORY - Report 10 Apr 2018 by Andrew Collier

Xi Jinping made a surprisingly concessionary speech at the Boao Forum on April 10 in response to the escalating trade war instigated by the Trump Administration. We had expected him to avoid making any overt signs of concessions to Trump’s trade threats. Perhaps we underestimated how little these overseas speeches are disseminated to domestic audiences, allowing him to speak freely to a foreign audience. However, there were few firm commitments and several very typically broad Chinese statements of intent.

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