The Coronavirus pandemic has taken an already strained U.S.-China relationship and made it considerably worse. Interdependent but distinct issues like trade, national security, Taiwan, Hong Kong and human rights make this topic a particularly treacherous one for investors to navigate.

In this episode MUFG Washington DC Representative Office's Hana Rudolph, reviews recent developments in the U.S.-China relationship. She also explores how these strains could impact trade relations in the near term as well as the longer-term outlook and implications of these tensions.

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