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Deep Dive
DeepSeek will not chip away at Silicon Valley’s sway
The rise of China’s start-up sparks debates on AI development and challenges to US dominance
China’s threat cuts deep into global security networks
Undersea cables sustain international Internet traffic, financial transactions and military systems
US-China trade tensions spell trouble for Australia
Can we expect Washington to demand Canberra ‘to decouple from Beijing or else face sanctions?’
First port of call in the West’s battle with China
Beijing’s maritime reach across Latin America and Africa has alarmed the United States and Europe
Trade War II will put US-China relations to the test
It will depend less on Donald Trump’s opening gambit and ‘more on how Beijing responds’
Trump’s Greenland grab sparked by China’s red alert
But ‘no great power has been able to go it alone forever – and taking the island is unlikely to change this’
Pakistan’s port in a storm creates a China, US dilemma
Leaked plans to build a Beijing strategic military base at Gwadar will risk Washington’s wrath
China’s minerals ban exposes high-tech flaws in US
Washington is vulnerable to Beijing’s supply chain stranglehold when it comes to advanced technology
China trumps the United States at climate talks
Global leadership could fall to Beijing if President-elect Trump pulls out of the Paris Agreement