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Reposting: The US has squandered it's unipolar moment, like a toddler that's eaten his desert all in one go. He still wants it, but it's gone, all in his belly. But there he sits, screaming, crying, and banging his spoon on the table crying "it's not fair" 😭.

Between the US & China, it's doesn't have to be only about tariffs. They could have (and still might) negotiate on a number of other things to get back to a new normal: 1. Chinese manufacturing investment into the US 2. China to give up/moderate de-dollorization efforts 3.

To those who think raising tariffs on China to infinity and beyond makes sense for American manufacturing, maybe a look at how China transformed it's LED industry from importer to local manufacturer can offer a better model. Put simply, the government identified Guangdong as a

Please indulge me in a thought experiment. Not a prediction or even a claim. What if the current acrimony between the US & China is a huge pa de deux, with all the seeming misteps, gaffes, outrages and U-turns scripted and agreed by both sides in advance? What if they all

I believe that AI & Robotics will change everything, and much quicker than we realize (iteration at light speed). I have 4 questions: 1. How will we look view the current moment when, in the near future, hyper-productivity & hyper-competence create universal superabundance

x.com/BlackLabelAdvs… Lots of countries are experiencing population decline, some moreso than China. (And China's birthrate actually improved in 2024.) More importantly, as robotics and AI develop, the world will enter a period of hyper-productivity, hyper-competence, and,

Given the choice of two options, 1) Making uncompetitive movies in the US or 2) Getting tariffed for shooting overseas, producers will choise option 3), using more and more AI to make movies cheaper and cheaper. Hollywood will only survive by MMCA (Making Movies Competitive

x.com/SecScottBessen… What leadership? You & President Donald J. Trump created a huge, acrimonious mess where partnership & respectful negotiations would have sufficed. You tried to bully sovereign states to come to the table, and they said, "no thanks". Embarrassed, you quietly backtracked. A

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Problem, as I see it, is a large swathe of Americans by 2025 (it's not a spontaneous combustion event, it is a slow cook event) rely on illiterate nonsense to cope. The more illiterate, the more nonsensical, the better. Meantime its leadership has been engaging in dismantling

I am a US citizen with friends and family in the US, and a permanent resident of China with friends and family in China. From California, I now live in Beijing. I am also a radio show host, whose show 'The Bridge to China’ seeks to act as a conduit to promote understanding and

x.com/cnnbrk/status/… Just for balance, here's is a list Grok compiled of just a few US/Euro corporate espionage activities perpetrated against Chinese companies. Perpetrator: NSA (U.S.) Chinese Target: Huawei Action: Hacked to access source code and plans -- 2013

thechinaacademy.org/chinas-mediati… x.com/CN_MFG/status/… I wrote before about China's focus on mediation as a way of maintaining a harmonious society. Now they are going international with that idea, setting up an international mediation body to maintain harmony amongst its neighbors.