Your task is to prepare a policy note that covers, the following points using the relevant economic concepts you have seen during the course up to
this point:
1. Expose the trends over the last 20 years of the total exports, imports and financial flows (FDI) between China and the US.
2. Identify which percentage of the total exports, which percentage of the total imports, and which percentage of the total FDI received does
China represent for the USA and vice versa.
3. Identify the top 5 products or services that China has been exporting to the US over the last 20 years. Do the same for the USA to China.
Have these top 5 products or services exported changed over this period? If yes, why? If not, why?
4. Identify the top 5 products or services that China has been importing to the US over the last 20 years. Do the same for the USA to China.
Have these top 5 products or services imported changed over this period? If yes, why? If not, why?
The policy note should have the following structure:
o Introduction
o Research Questions
§ Answer each of the research question using a separate section for each one
o Conclusions
§ Close the policy note with your personal conclusions based on your research

o References

§ References and the Bibliography have to be in Harvard’s citation style.

Make sure you provide an objective analysis and are backed up with actual data and proper analysis of the trends and figures.