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China's growing influence seen as US hegemony wanes, expert says

A Tsinghua University scholar suggests that the United States' global institutional hegemony is ending, a shift accelerated by Donald Trump's "table-flipping" diplomacy. Da Wei, director of Tsinghua University’s Centre for International Security and Strategy, stated that the world is moving towards nationalism and realism, away from the liberal multilateral system previously anchored by Washington. He clarified that this does not signify a decline in US national power but rather a change in its leadership style from institutional to coercive and transactional. AI

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