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Analyst: Trump's 'America First' policy may fuel China's rise

Wu Xinbo, dean of Fudan University's Institute of International Studies, suggests that Donald Trump's "America First" policy may inadvertently be contributing to China's rise. He posits that a pragmatic realist approach in US foreign policy, focused on American power and repositioning in a multipolar world, is leading to a dynamic stability in US-China relations characterized by "process management." AI

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Analyst: Trump's 'America First' policy may fuel China's rise

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fan Chen,Vanessa Cai ·

    Wu Xinbo on why Trump’s ‘America first’ foreign policy may be driving China’s rise

    Wu Xinbo is the dean of the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University in Shanghai and a leading Chinese researcher on the US. In this interview, he analyses how shifts in US foreign policy are changing the relationship between the two countries. This interview first …