Commentary: How US-China ‘competition’ could lead both countries to disaster
On at least one important topic in Washington, bipartisanship is very much alive: China. Most Democrats with influence on American foreign policy, and their Republican counterparts, concur that China is now the biggest national security threat the United States faces. They see conflict between the two countries becoming more probable, with Taiwan the likely catalyst. President Joe Biden met ...
by Rajan Menon, Los Angeles Times
Nov 23, 2021
3 minutes
On at least one important topic in Washington, bipartisanship is very much alive: China.
Most Democrats with influence on American foreign policy, and their Republican counterparts, concur that China is now the biggest national security threat the United States faces. They see conflict between the two countries becoming more probable, with Taiwan the likely catalyst. President Joe Biden met President Xi Jinping in a virtual summit last week, but afterward, a senior U.S. official said that “nothing new in the form of guardrails or any other understanding” had been reached on Taiwan.
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