CNN The 2000s June 4, 2024 07:12:00
>> i think there's deep concern about heightened competition between the u.s. and china. the refrain here is countries don't want to be forced to choose sides. they want to be able to have atonmaes, agency. they want to be able to have economic relations with china, security relations with the u.s. what they're telling both beijing and washington is to give them space. they want to benefit from the relationship. but what they're also doing is hedging. they're hedging against u.s. policies that could shift in different administrations and china being aggressive or hegemonic, so they're looking ...