China Linking the “Willing” World

China’s newest ambition is to create a literal link between the mainland and the trade-important Taiwan in the form of an express train rail, the current tensions between the two nations notwithstanding, as China seems determined to strengthen its ties to the island by hook or by crook (1). The hegemonic “game of thrones” between China-Russia and the US has already practically been won, given the post-covid economic stability and growth in China while the US is still barely treading water. Eurasia has become the chessboard upon which ultimate victory or defeat will play out (2), with China consistently gaining ground (3) in strategically vital markets (4), while the US, unwilling to concede defeat, is grasping at straws (5) and destroying its last competitive economy (the financial market) by pushing Chinese and other foreign companies out of their stock markets (

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References

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