China-US: The struggle for hegemony
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Beijing/Washington, Dec 17 (EFE/EPA).- he trade war that the United States and China have waged along 2019 is a power struggle between the world’s established superpower and its main challenger.
The conflict’s main theater is the Pacific, and their contest revolves around technological supremacy, rather than traditional concerns of military might.
With initiatives such as the Belt and Road (also known as the New Silk Road), Beijing is looking to safeguard the Pacific region, where US influence has long been substantial, particularly in countries on China’s borders, such as South Korea or Japan, as well as Australia or Taiwan. (ARCHIVE. Editor: NATTAKARN JEAMRUGEEKUL).
INCLUDES ARCHIVE FOOTAGE COURTESY OF THE WHITE HOUSE.
The conflict’s main theater is the Pacific, and their contest revolves around technological supremacy, rather than traditional concerns of military might.
With initiatives such as the Belt and Road (also known as the New Silk Road), Beijing is looking to safeguard the Pacific region, where US influence has long been substantial, particularly in countries on China’s borders, such as South Korea or Japan, as well as Australia or Taiwan. (ARCHIVE. Editor: NATTAKARN JEAMRUGEEKUL).
INCLUDES ARCHIVE FOOTAGE COURTESY OF THE WHITE HOUSE.