The China Dragon Roars Back Whether the US Likes It or Not
Scheer Intelligence
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The Dragon Roars Back
Mao was almost ready to take Taiwan by force in 1950 after they took over Hina Island, but the Korean War took place. That stopped Mao-ledong's military attempt. The battle is really one of a competing nationalist visions of centrality of the United States to a world order or the challenge from China. And the challenge is coming out of a variant of Chinese nationalism, not out of an ideological dispute.
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