World headlines were dominated first by US-China trade talks and then the Kim-Trump summit in Hanoi, heavy with China implications. Both resulted in stalemate, with decisions placed on hold or rhetorically finessed. Security misgivings proliferated elsewhere: Beijing’s angst over US withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia, tensions over Taiwan and the South China Sea, and still more over Japan’s maritime overtures to ASEAN. Impact of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s extradition now threatens to ripple widely.
February: GBA, fiscal expansion, rural revitalisation
February: GBA, fiscal expansion, rural…
February: GBA, fiscal expansion, rural revitalisation
World headlines were dominated first by US-China trade talks and then the Kim-Trump summit in Hanoi, heavy with China implications. Both resulted in stalemate, with decisions placed on hold or rhetorically finessed. Security misgivings proliferated elsewhere: Beijing’s angst over US withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia, tensions over Taiwan and the South China Sea, and still more over Japan’s maritime overtures to ASEAN. Impact of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s extradition now threatens to ripple widely.