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China plays its Trump card


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Published in Politics and Government on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 7:40 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • As newly installed President Donald Trump pursues his personal agenda in the White House, Chairman Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) elites must be rubbing their hands with glee. Trump and his senior officials are alarming or snubbing one country after another,

The article from MSN discusses China's strategic use of its economic leverage, often referred to as its "Trump card," in international relations. It highlights how China has been employing its economic might to influence global politics, particularly in its dealings with the United States and other nations. The piece details China's approach through initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiative, where it extends loans and infrastructure projects to countries, thereby gaining political and economic influence. Additionally, it touches on the ongoing trade tensions with the U.S., where China has retaliated against tariffs with its own, showcasing its willingness to use economic tools as diplomatic weapons. The article also speculates on the future implications of China's economic strategies, suggesting that while this approach can yield short-term gains, it might lead to long-term dependencies and geopolitical frictions.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/china-plays-its-trump-card/ar-AA1zcLBV ]

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