US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the world was 'asleep at the switch' during the rise of China. He says this is evidenced by efforts to 'steal data' or 'militarise the South China Sea.'
It is thought the decision to eject Turkey from the F-35 fighter jet programme run by Washington may shift the balance of power in China and Russia’s favour.
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