La semaine tendue qui a révélé les points faibles stratégiques de la Chine
La succession de visites très médiatisées des émissaires de Trump et de Poutine à Pékin, en l'espace de moins d'une semaine, prouve certes la centralité mondiale de la Chine — mais révèle surtout la pression…
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High profile back to back visits by Trump and Putin in Beijing within a single week paradoxically showcase China's global centrality while exposing its acute political vulnerability. The article suggests that aggressive U.S. economic policy has forced China into a defensive, reactive posture, stripping it of initiative. Beijing's ostentatious display of unity with Moscow appears less a natural alignment and more a forced response to American pressure, a strategic weakness masked by spectacle.