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May 14, 2026
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Xi Threat Sharpens Taiwan Risk | Balance of Power
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Bloomberg Balance of Power
Joe Mathieu
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Kailey Leinz
(Host and analyst for the 'Balance of Power'…)
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Bloomberg Balance of Power Announcer
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Tyler Kendall
(Geopolitical and business analyst reporting for…)
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Susan DelBene
(congresswoman)
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin
(president)
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Chad Bowne
(senior director)
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Rick Davis
(Republican strategist)
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Doug Ferrer
(Panelist)
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Michael McKee
(Bloomberg economic and financial analyst)
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Executive Summary
President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with President Xi, accompanied by top US CEOs, focusing on trade issues like market access, tariffs, and potential deals for Boeing and Nvidia.
faces significant domestic economic headwinds, including high inflation (6% PPI, 7% shelter CPI) and a sovereign credit rating warning, creating a challenging backdrop for international negotiations.
The U.S.-China relationship is strained by China's dominance in critical supply chains like rare earths (90% of global production) and its geopolitical support for Russia and Iran.
Domestically, the political landscape is heating up for the midterm elections, with Democrats targeting 44 districts by focusing on voter anger over inflation and affordability issues.
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