
/431/ The Myth of Monolithic China ft. Lee Jones & Shahar Hameiri
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Navigating Chinese Politics and Global Tensions
This chapter explores the intricate landscape of Chinese politics under Xi Jinping, emphasizing recent purges and the challenges faced, such as local government debt and real estate issues. It discusses the geopolitical implications of global elections, particularly Taiwan's pro-independence shift, and assesses how a potential Trump presidency could reshape U.S.-China relations amidst rising military tensions. The speakers emphasize the unpredictable nature of foreign policy in this context and the risks of escalating conflicts in sensitive areas like the South China Sea.
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