Fareed Zakaria✔@FareedZakariaWith China considering a controversial law in Hong Kong & with tensions rising over US support for Taiwan, the world’s top two powers seem to be on a collision course. Pt. 1 of my conversation, from today’s GPS, with @tomfriedman & @zannymb:What does the @WHO say to accusations by Pres. Trump & allies that it mishandled Covid-19 & was afraid to offend China? And as Trump threatens to pull funding, could it function w/o the US?
I asked one of the org’s top officials, Stewart Simonson, who leads its office in NYC.
The changing nature of Chinese diplomacy. Unilateralism and a one-size-fits-all approach have replaced the Zhou and Deng strategy of persuasion and compromise. thehindu.com
Chinese diplomacy has taken a sharp turn, writes fmr Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-changing-nature-of-chinese-diplomacy/article31626501.ece?homepage=true …
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