V interesting Rubio intv with Hannity. Hints at two separate China ambitions. A de-escalation of tariff war - “a short-term accommodation” - presented as a PRC ask. Then hopes for a longer-term decoupling/rebalancing. Are these ambitions being delinked? www.state.gov/releases/off...

As Economist colleagues have noted, our new online feature, offering a weekly sample from our 1945 reporting, is well worth a look. I especially admired our well-founded caution about post-war China
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from The Economist

Commentary on @realDonaldTrump and unpredictability underplays how consistent some of his views are. I wrote in a recent column about Trump in 2017 telling Panama’s then-president that America should take back the canal
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from The Economist

I like the caution of the Prinsenhof label

Beijing autumn