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China's Global Ascent: From Rhetoric to Strategic Leverage

China's global influence has significantly increased over the past three decades, moving from a position of rhetorical pushback to possessing substantial strategic leverage. This shift is evident in its dominance across global supply chains, rare earth minerals, and green technologies, enabling forceful countermeasures against Western sanctions. Western nations are now increasingly visiting Beijing, signaling a concern about missing economic opportunities in China. AI

RANK_REASON The article is an opinion piece discussing China's geopolitical and economic rise, not a direct announcement or event.

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China's Global Ascent: From Rhetoric to Strategic Leverage

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    It’s time the West genuinely accepted China’s global ascent

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