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Michigan At Center Of Dispute Over US-China Relations

September 27, 2012

Michigan has become a major player in relations between the US and China. The Obama Administration recently pushed the World Trade Organization to penalize China for unfairly aiding its automakers competing against Detroit’s Big Three. At the same time Michigan Governor Rick Snyder traveled to China to tout investment opportunities. WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter talked about the situation with the Brookings Institutions’ expert on China – former University of Michigan Professor Kenneth Lieberthal. He says ties between the US and China are extensive…inter-dependent and troubled…