# The U.S.-Chinese Economic Relationship Is Changing—but Not Vanishing | Foreign Affairs

> A Lazard Geopolitical Advisory analysis argues that the US-China economic relationship is changing but not disappearing. It notes that surveyed Western businesses expect decoupling to strengthen in 2023, while the Biden administration has said it favors de-risking over decoupling.

- Date: 2023-05-24 · published 2023-05-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region US-China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14846-the-u-s-chinese-economic-relationship-is-changing-but-not-vanishing-foreign
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Ongoing uncertainty over US-China trade rules and export controls keeps risk premiums in agricultural trade flows, though no direct price change is named.

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## Sources

- foreignaffairs.com: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/us-chinese-economic-relationship-changing-not-vanishing

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