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Biden's America against Xi's China: Struggle for supremacy?

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February 18, 2021

New US President Joe Biden says his country must pull together to meet the challenge posed by China. So, which of the rival systems will prevail in this dangerous conflict? Guests: Felix Lee (taz), Tyson Barker (DGAP) Sou-Jie van Brunnersum (DW)

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Sou-Jie Brunnersum from DW's Asia desk, who believes: "China has the means to become an even more influential international player – but is the Global North ready for a non-Western leadership?"

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Felix Lee, who's written a number of books on China and worked there for many years as a correspondent. He argues that "America's tough stance on China could aggravate the conflict and make things more complicated for Europe."

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Tyson Barker from the German Council on Foreign Relations says: "The Biden administration is set to turn to Europe with new ideas about a common front on China. So, how will Europe respond?"
 

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