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You understand that the US has alienated almost all of its trading partners and is aggressively attempting to kill free global trade, right?

Whereas China is developing a powerful network of rapidly developing trading partners like Africa and the Middle East?

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Yep, exactly. US is in the active process of shooting itself in the foot. My point is that China is very dependent on resources imports, so there's no way for them (and any other country) to be self-sufficient or they will stagnate.

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