Xi spoke with Trump—at Trump’s request. Many in China see this as proof that patience paid off.
You can keep your dollars. We’ve got the dysprosium.
"It is very, very self-defeating for at least two key reasons"
As the U.S. turned to Russia and Middle East conflicts, pressure on China eased, giving it breathing space while U.S. deficits and internal issues deepened.
China shouldn't play a role in either Russia's or the U.S.'s expansionist ambitions.
Geopolitical hedging may have become the new normal for middle-ground countries caught in the China-US rivalry.
At the crossroads of a shifting world order stand crippling neoliberalism, an AI revolution, the U.S.–China rivalry, and a global public goods deficit.
Reality: Among all US exports, China is only interested in chips-the one thing Trump bans from being exported.
The issue isn't the trade itself, but how gains are used: China invests in its people, while the U.S. pours trillions into wars and military spending.
China's humanoid robot marathon is more than just a quirky competition. It's a reflection of the country's growing confidence, cultural openness, and drive for innovation.
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