OpinionStructure Trumps Agency in the U.S.-China Relationship: Why the Competition Is Here to Stay
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Enduring Rivalry Shapes US-China Power StruggleShort-term talks fail to alter long-term US-China competition driven by deep strategic and economic conflicts.
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- A rare bipartisan consensus in the US identifies China as a significant economic, technological, and security threat.
- During his second term, Trump pursued a trade-focused détente with China, easing tariffs while structural tensions remained unresolved.
- Biden expanded the prior strategy by reinforcing alliances and military presence in the Indo-Pacific to counterbalance Beijing.
- China’s strategic ambitions and leverage ensure persistent competition, despite possible temporary diplomatic progress.
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