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The US economic war on China

By JO on September 18, 2023 China, CHINA & SILK, Cold War - Old and New, Economic warfare, Economics, TFF PressInfo, Thinking, US Empire decline

It’s an old US playbook. My assessment is that the US attempt to contain China is not only wrongheaded in principle, but destined to fail in practice. Jeffrey Sachs September 18, 2023 China’s economy is slowing down. Current forecasts put China’s GDP growth in 2023 at less than 5%, below the forecasts made last year […]

Is Donald Trump losing his tech war with China’s Xi Jinping?

By JO on August 20, 2020 China, Cold War - Old and New, United States - Empire and domestic, US EMPIRE/WEST DECLINE

Dilip Hiro August 20, 2020 (Tomdispatch.com) – For the Trump administration’s senior officials, it’s been open season on bashing China. If you need an example, think of the president’s blame game about “the invisible Chinese virus” as it spreads wildly across the U.S. When it comes to China, in fact, the ever more virulent criticism […]