10/31/2023 0 Comments Trump is the manchurian candidate![]() ![]() While Trump’s deputy will attend, vice-president Mike Pence is a side character in the tale of Trump versus Asia. Both Putin and Xi, it’s worth noting, will be at the latter event. That’s likely to make the November summits of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum moments for Xi to consolidate China’s growing power at the expense of Trump’s “America First" misadventure. ![]() That has Xi’s government reopening the credit spigot, exacerbating China’s bubbles.īut Trump is making China’s standing great again with Asian economies horrified at Washington so gleefully doing them ill. ![]() ![]() An escalating tariff arms race is jeopardizing China’s all-important export engine. Xi, it seems clear, underestimated Trump’s resolve to throw Asia’s biggest economy off balance. To be sure, Trump’s trade war is wreaking havoc in Beijing.
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