This week, China’s much-heralded “third aircraft carrier” took to the sea. Many pundits talked of China’s challenge to American naval power, but that’s just not where China is today. Sam Roggeveen explains in Foreign Policy why China’s navy is built to bully neighbors, not challenge American naval power. At least not yet. Roggeveen is the […]
ECONOMIC WAR? China Prepares for Full Decoupling from USA
Is economic warfare imminent between China and the United States? In Foreign Policy, Zongyuan Zoe Liu outlines China’s preparation for economic warfare with the United States, writing: Chinese policymakers are increasingly convinced that the United States is determined to implement a full-fledged strategy of containment against China. Beijing views the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity as the […]
NO COMPETITION? China’s Fizzling Economic Miracle
In Foreign Policy, Craig Singleton suggests that, rather than being poised to be the next “great competitor” to the United States on the world stage, China is instead no competition at all. He writes: What if the new era of great-power competition was over before it had even begun? Many of today’s fears about a […]
China Is Patiently Watching America Defeat Itself
Why hasn’t China joined the U.S. and other developed nations in condemning Russia’s attack on Ukraine? China doesn’t want to involve itself in the turmoil, as it watches both Russia and the United States deplete themselves, and decline. Andrew J. Nathan discusses China’s plan to steadily rise in status as the United States defeats itself. […]
Is the China Narrative Backwards?
The mainstream China narrative relentlessly portrays the Middle Kingdom as becoming more aggressive in geopolitics, but on his blog, LewRockwell.com, Lewellyn Rockwell suggests the narrative is backward. He writes: In the Shanghai Communique signed by Nixon, Taiwan was conceded to be a ‘part of China.’ Are we now going to fight a war to prevent […]
PENTAGON PLAN REVEALED: Obama Era Plan to Pull the Race Card on China
Of all the possible ways to prevent Chinese global dominance, did you ever consider calling them racist? That was the focus of an Obama-administration study funded by your tax dollars. Steve Sailer explains at LewRockwell.com, writing (abridged): A formerly secret 2013 Pentagon report, The Strategic Consequences of Chinese Racism: A Strategic Asymmetry for the United States, argues […]
The “Olympic Pause” a Boon to Nazi Germany
China has instituted its own version of the 1936 Olympics, often referred to as the “Olympic Pause.” The Nazis gave the name “Olympic Pause” to the relaxation of the regime’s brutal racial politics in the mid-1930s. Germany had been awarded the Olympic Games for 1936 — both the Winter Games and the Summer Games — […]
ESCAPE: Chinese Scientist Defects with Missile Secrets
In October, alarm bells went off around the world when the Chinese tested a “hypersonic glide vehicle,” that could render traditional missile defense systems useless. Now, in a story worthy of a James Bond film, a Chinese scientist with details of the country’s glide vehicle system has defected to the West with help from the […]
Want to Buy A Condo in China? Are You Kidding?
Everyone wants to be a contrarian investor these days. Look no further than your friend’s kid day-trading his life away. Maybe to profitability. But it’s a long way to the finish line. Tired of hearing the war stories? Then let’s run a test. Ask Mr. Smarty Pants about buying a condo in China. That’s what […]
AUKUS: A New Anglo Firewall Against Chinese Aggression?
The United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia have come together to sign an agreement called AUKUS, which subtly builds a firewall against Chinese aggression by arming Australia with nuclear-powered submarines. In Foreign Policy, Stephen M. Walt discusses the pact, writing: On Sept. 15, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia unveiled a new security […]
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