Opinion | China’s moment to rewire the world is arriving. What will it do?

For the first time since the Cold War, the world is between orders and the momentum is with Beijing as geopolitical winds shift eastward

Across Eurasia, China is winning big. But this is no longer about nations seeking shelter from US President Donald Trump’s “America first” trade policy. For the first time since the Cold War, the world is between orders. China’s moment to rewire the world may be arriving.

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