US can't compete with China's technology, so it wages economic war from Geopolitical Economy Report

US can't compete with China's technology, so it wages economic war

44 minutes Posted Mar 6, 2024 at 2:46 pm.

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Why is the United States waging economic war on China? Ben Norton discusses how China became the world's industrial superpower and a leader in important technologies, why the US is unable to compete, and the clash between Western neoliberal capitalism and Chinese socialism.

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=c3ngd__0ok0

China is now the 'world's sole manufacturing superpower': https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2024/01/31/china-world-manufacturing-superpower-production/

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