Steve Yates analyzes US-China relations, Taiwan flashpoint after Trump-Xi summit

Steve Yates, former deputy national security advisor, discusses the true implications of the Trump-Xi summit, emphasizing the difference between diplomatic rhetoric and the Chinese Communist Party's system.

The Heritage Foundation's Steve Yates offers expert analysis on U.S.-China relations following the Trump-Xi summit. Yates emphasizes that the Chinese Communist Party is a system, not an individual, and highlights China's economic vulnerabilities, including its reliance on the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. consumers. He also discusses Xi Jinping's 'Thucydides Trap' warning regarding potential U.S.-China conflict over Taiwan.