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Tipping the balance between global rivals

John David Minnich seeks to understand how trade policies fueled China’s rise and continue to determine geopolitical winners and losers.

Leda Zimmerman
August 29, 2022
MIT News
https://news.mit.edu/2022/tipping-balance-between-global-rivals-john-david-minni...

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