>"Not for the first time, the president has made himself hostage to his party’s activist wing."

"While China can inflict huge economic costs on the West by blocking supply chains, it is now clear that in the event of a war over Taiwan, the West could freeze China’s $3.3trn reserve pile."

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>"Don’t count on it: the new yuan will be a lot like the old yuan."

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