Much has been said about Russia. But the rising great power
competing with the US for leadership in the Asia-Pacific and for authority
worldwide is China.
Strikingly, Beijing has decided that Trump represents a
great opportunity to win power and influence at America's expense.
Already this year, China's President Xi Jinping has made two
prominent speeches aimed at the wider world. He is setting up a contrast with
Trump that is deliberate and stark.
Read Peter Hartcher’s story in The Sydney Morning Herald - “Donald Trump turns his back on the world.”
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