China: The Sum of All Fears
One thing hasn’t changed since Donald Trump’s departure from the White House. China remains high on the agenda in the U.S., and in almost every sphere conflict seems inevitable. The top three China stories on the Bloomberg.com website at the time of writing were: Momentum Grows in Congress for Legislation Confronting China, ‘Diplomatic Boycott’ of Beijing Olympics Added to China Bill, and Australia Cancels China’s Belt and Road Deal With State. A similar snapshot at more or less any other time in the last few months would have yielded a similar picture.