The Next Big One: The Needle Moves Closer to Conflict

Four indicators have come through overnight suggesting worsening relationships between China and the West. From my Time Zone to yours.

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On Indicators of Conflict with China as at 08 MAR 23

More indicators that are pushing the needle towards conflict have appeared through reporting of the past 24 hours. These recent incidents involve China's maritime activities in the South China Sea, the CCP's resolution to create execution lists of Taiwanese figures, and the Biden administration's efforts to restrict American investment in China's technology sector and they all point to a deeper rift between China and the West.