![]() Use Versus mode to play vs your recording Record individual POVs of a strategy and save.Record your entire teams POVs while running a strategy and save for later.Upload any demo or view your Refrag Scrim demos inside of a game server using Restrat with your entire team in perfect sync. ![]() The authoritative record of NPR’s programming is the audio record.Restrat is a multiplayer demo viewer where you watch demos inside of a game server (with your entire team watching separate POVS), anti strat tool, strategy testing/dry running tool all built into the server. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by an NPR contractor. ![]() Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at for further information. NORTHAM: There's no guarantee the G-7 will reach a consensus on China's use of economic coercion by the time the summit in Japan wraps up Sunday.Ĭopyright © 2023 NPR. They have never admitted that they have taken any of these coercive measures. In the case of China, they are completely opaque. GLASER: At least we are imposing sanctions based on our own legal processes, our own regulatory systems. The German Marshall Fund's Glaser doesn't buy that. has placed tariffs on Chinese goods and sanctioned thousands of individuals and entities around the world. NORTHAM: China says it's hypocritical to call it out for economic coercion, given the fact that the U.S. And so if a country then feels that it has the support of a larger group of countries, it may be more willing to call China out. NORTHAM: Former trade negotiator Cutler says that mechanism could help small and medium-sized countries that China targets.ĬUTLER: And those countries are often reluctant to make a big deal of it or to take China on in fear of retribution and escalation and even being subject to even more retaliatory measures. There would be a sort of coordinating body that would say we need to act in unison on this issue and make sure that we provide economic aid to this country together and we don't undercut each other. JOSH LIPSKY: Meaning that let's say China were to target a particular country, whether in the G-7 or not in the G-7. Lipsky believes the G-7 could come up with a mechanism to help countries hurt by China. appears to be pushing for a more robust response. NORTHAM: Josh Lipsky, senior director of the Atlantic Council's GeoEconomics Center, says there isn't consensus yet amongst the G-7 on how to push back against China's use of economic coercion. Otherwise, I think it would be difficult to deter China. And so I believe that we have to come up with ways to actually make China pay a price. I mean, the list is really very, very long. NORTHAM: China's use of economic coercion is increasing, says Bonnie Glaser, the head of the Asia program at the German Marshall Fund.īONNIE GLASER: We've seen this used against Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, Mongolia, Sweden, Canada, Taiwan. And it does this in a very nontransparent and very arbitrary manner. She says this is a classic case of China using economic coercion.ĬUTLER: This really refers to a practice of China where it imposes restrictions or punishes countries for not aligning with its foreign policy objectives. WENDY CUTLER: China turned around and restricted imports of a number of Australian products, including barley, wine and coal, and did this even with a free trade agreement with Australia.įADEL: Wendy Cutler is vice president of the Asia Society Policy Institute and a former negotiator with the Office of the U.S. The reaction from China was swift and costly. JACKIE NORTHAM, BYLINE: In late 2020, relations between Australia and China were already deeply strained when Canberra called for an independent inquiry into the origins of COVID. As NPR international affairs correspondent Jackie Northam reports, exactly how the G-7 can counter this so-called economic coercion is yet to be decided. High up on the group's agenda is how to tackle China's government's increasing use of economic retaliation against countries that question or challenge its policies. ![]() President Biden is in Japan for a meeting of the G-7, some of the world's wealthiest nations. ![]()
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