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Tracking the Outlook of U.S.-China Business Relations

What does Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States mean for the future of U.S.-China business relations?

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By Evan A. Feigenbaum
Published on Sep 24, 2015

Source: CNBC’s Squawk Box

Carnegie’s Evan Feigenbaum appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss whether Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States brought about any progress in U.S.-China business relations. Feigenbaum discussed where the U.S.-China economic relationship shows promise, and where work is needed.

This broadcast originally appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box.

About the Author

Evan A. Feigenbaum

Vice President for Studies

Evan A. Feigenbaum is vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he oversees work at its offices in Washington, New Delhi, and Singapore on a dynamic region encompassing both East Asia and South Asia. He served twice as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and advised two Secretaries of State and a former Treasury Secretary on Asia.

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