Max Baucus: “We would not have made it through those--that odyssey of authorizations over the years without your being in our corner.”

During my several years of experience as representative of United States -- to China -- one, the Chinese are very respective of strength. And they probably respect -- when President Trump vacillates and issues contradictory statements and…

This is not a fixable Washington problem. This is a condition, like a chronic condition, that we are going to have to cope with.

They will not because the Chinese have a neuralgic fixation on the status quo and stability within China.

I did not ever hear anybody in China advocate the Americans should stick with agreements that you have to transfer technology.