Trump's China policy was a fiasco — not a triumph

Trump's China policy was a fiasco — not a triumph 4No one who has not drunk the Kool-Aid would go that far, but some otherwise sober commentators are willing to give Trump credit for reorienting the U.S. approach to China. The Economist, for example, recently wrote: “The achievement of the Trump administration was to recognise the authoritarian threat from China. The task of the Biden [...]

Published December 15, 2020 at 05:04PM. Read full article at Politicians in the News Portal.

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